whomp
/ʍɑmp/verb
whomp is spelled W-H-O-M-P: 5 letters. It appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 110,368th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a verb, whomp means “To hit extremely hard” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in whomp?
| Letters | 5: W-H-O-M-P |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 13 million words; the 110,368th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is whomp?
Whomp appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 110,368th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce whomp?
- UK /ʍɒmp/
- UK /wɒmp/
- US /ʍɑmp/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-au-whomp.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with whomp?
8 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as whomp from its last stressed vowel (/ɑmp/):
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of whomp
- whomps present, singular, he/she/it
- whomping participle, present
- whomped participle, past
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does whomp mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
verb
- 1
slangTo hit extremely hard.
If you don’t cut that out, I’m going to whomp you so hard your head will spin!
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does whomp come from?
Perhaps a variant of whip, similar to whup.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).