I. adjective
Etymology: from present participle of whop (I)
: extremely large : extraordinary , extravagant , outrageous
netted a whopping buffalo — G.S.Perry
distills a good deal of sardonic fun from the whopping errors of the nation's oracles — C.J.Rolo
II. adverb
: extremely , immensely , very
they all got whopping drunk — Jim Rearden
a whopping big cruise ship — New Yorker
III. noun
( -s )
Etymology: from gerund of whop (I)
: a heavy pounding or beating