1. (v. i.) To throw one's self quickly, or by an abrupt motion; to turn suddenly; as, she whapped down on the floor; the fish whapped over.

2. (v. t.) To beat or strike.

3. (n.) A blow, or quick, smart stroke.

4. (v. t.) Same as Whap.

5. (n.) Same as Whap.

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