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whapper
Anything uncommonly large; as, 'That's a whopper,' meaning a monstrous lie. 'In angling to-day, I ca...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
The largest of the turtle kind, attaining 7 or 8 cwts., off Ascension. [The name is supposed to be derived from guapa, Sp., grand or fine.] (See loggerhead.)
Anything uncommonly large; as, 'That's a whopper,' meaning a monstrous lie. 'In angling to-day, I ca...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.