whomper

This round, which dates from the early 20th century, is an elephant whomper so extreme that very few rifles have been made for it.

And Now, A Really Manly Handgun 2009

Stuffed in a corner behind my whomper shield is a pair of hemp underwear, my fashion concession for the Greenies.

THE EXILE OF GIGI LANE Adrienne Maria Vrettos 2010

Stuffed in a corner behind my whomper shield is a pair of hemp underwear, my fashion concession for the Greenies.

THE EXILE OF GIGI LANE Adrienne Maria Vrettos 2010

This pie is more of what my Dad used to call a "belly whomper."

Baltiblogs Me 2010

And I'm whomper jawed to hear that Congress is collectively refusing to take responsibility for something it didn't do.

Adventus 2009

One day she saw our neighbor climbing a ladder to cut some limbs and offered to let him borrow the whomper-stomper.

MetaFilter 2009

I had my wife calling the combination saw and limb-cutter contraption on a long pole a "whomper-stomper" because that's what my dad used to call it.

MetaFilter 2009

Not the day-to-day experience with all its million-and-one little unpleasant episodes, tens and hundreds of greater unpleasantnesses, and the periodic whomper of a crappy one that sometimes alters the entire course of the recipient's life for the very much worse.

GlennSacks.com 2008

I imagine there might be arguments on either side of this issue, but the school administration's defense of having removed his posters leaves one absolutely as Molly Ivins would put it whomper-jawed: "The language in the two campaign posters in question was determined to be disruptive to the educational process and to have no relevance to the student's qualifications for office," said Robert E. Kendall Jr., school district spokesman in Wilson County, 40 miles east of Raleigh.

Archive 2004-04-01 CC 2004

I imagine there might be arguments on either side of this issue, but the school administration's defense of having removed his posters leaves one absolutely as Molly Ivins would put it whomper-jawed: "The language in the two campaign posters in question was determined to be disruptive to the educational process and to have no relevance to the student's qualifications for office," said Robert E. Kendall Jr., school district spokesman in Wilson County, 40 miles east of Raleigh.

Canadian Cynic CC 2004