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US
/ˈhwɑpɝ, ˈwɑpɝ/
]
[ UK /wˈɒpɐ/ ]
[ UK /wˈɒpɐ/ ]
NOUN
- a gross untruth; a blatant lie
- something especially big or impressive of its kind
How To Use whopper In A Sentence
- Many of us don't get enough fiber due to diets consisting of non-food products such as Whoppers, Big Macs and so forth. Some Cranky Guy
- However, the oversized softie has a weakness for sob stories and the lumber lout feeds him a whopper.
- I mean, my nose is quite big but my Dad's got a whopper.
- And his lies, even his biggest whoppers, seem most sincerely to be believed by him - I have no doubt that he thinks he served in the National Guard, for example.
- The whopper is the House Republican plan to adopt a budget balancing amendment to the Constitution. Jeff Madrick: The 10 Worst Economic Ideas of 2011
- To put it another way, we may need to tell one another and ourselves major whoppers, and not just little white lies, to replenish our interest in life.
- And I'm not just referring to his series of ridiculous, ad-lib whoppers to the grand jury.
- Indeed, it's only Mr. Miller's knee-slapper that keeps Sarah Palin's own quip from being the real whopper. Robert J. Elisberg: The Tea Party Gets an Uninvited Guest
- What a whopper, though she smiled anyway over the blandishment. Johanna Lindsey
- I mean, my nose is quite big but my Dad's got a whopper.