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Definition of
whopper noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
whopper
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈwɑpər
/
/
(
informal
)
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1
something that is very big for its type
Pete has caught a whopper
(= a large fish)
.
2
a lie
She's told some whoppers about her past.
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whopper
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