kerwallop

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noun

A sudden wallop or onrush.

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Meanings

nounkerwallop (plural kerwallops)

plural kerwallops

  1. A sudden wallop or onrush.

    Each is tender and juicy and seasoned to give it an enhancing kerwallop but not enough to overpower the flavorful meat.

    2009, Mary Herczog, Frommer's New Orleans 2010
adverbkerwallop (not comparable)
  1. not comparableWith a sudden wallop or onrush.

Origin

From ker- + wallop.

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APA

kerwallop. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kerwallop

MLA

“kerwallop.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kerwallop. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kerwallop,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kerwallop.

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