Molly whop (one) In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "Molly whop (one)", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Zesty Y calendar 2022-03-31 11:03

Meaning of Molly whop (one)

Synonyms:

crash into , slam into

Molly whop (one) verb

The term is sometimes hyphenated, and sometimes both, or neither, "Molly" and "whop" are capitalized.

To deliberately hit someone with your hand

I will Molly-whop you if you lie to me.

Other phrases about:

carry all before (one)

If you say that you carry all before you, you mean that you successfully defeat all of your opponents in a battle or a competition.

bash (someone's) brains in

To hit, attack or strike someone in a way that causes serious injury or death

pepper with

1. To sprinkle or cover something with a lot of something 
2. To add or mix a lot of something in something such as a speech,video, story etc
3. To continuously attack someone or something with something such as stones, bullets, etc

clip over the ear

A slap on the side of one's head, usually as a punishment 

clean (one's) plow

To attack or wrestle with someone and cause them to suffer a significant injury

Grammar and Usage of Molly whop (one)

Verb Forms

  • Molly whopped (one)
  • Molly whopping (one)
  • Molly whops (one)

The verb "Molly whop" must be conjugated according to its tense.
 

Origin of Molly whop (one)

The term is first believed to have its inception during the 1980s, somewhere around the San Francisco Bay area.

The Origin Cited: grammarhow.com .
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in rare form

1. Doing something extremely well

2. Behaving in an extreme or remarkable manner

 

Example:

1. Holly was in rare form during her speech, so she got the first prize in the competition last night.

2. Corrine: I'm going to buy Christmas presents for everybody. Do you want to go with me?

   Laura: Oh...My kids are in rare form today, so I cannot go with you. Sorry!

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