walloper
An idiot or fool
Definitions
A foolish person; someone who does daft things.
walloper In A Sentence
Origin & Usage
Scots, from 'wallop' (to strike or flap about clumsily).
People Also Ask
What does 'walloper' mean?
It's a Scots insult for an idiot or fool — someone who does daft, clumsy things.
Where does 'walloper' come from?
From 'wallop', meaning to strike or flap about clumsily, hence someone who blunders around foolishly.
How do you use 'walloper'?
As in 'He tripped ower his ain feet, the walloper' — calling someone a clumsy fool.
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