whopper

[ˈwɒpə]

whopper Definition

• 1. a thing that is extremely or unusually large
• 2. a big lie

Using whopper: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "whopper" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The burger was a real whopper, with three patties and all the fixings.

• Example

  He told a whopper of a lie about his qualifications.

• Example

  The fish he caught was a whopper, weighing over 20 pounds.

whopper Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for whopper

• colossal
• gigantic
• enormous
• monstrous
• tremendous

Antonyms for whopper

• tiny
• small
• minute

Phrases with whopper

• whopper of a bill

  an unexpectedly large or expensive bill

  Example

  I got a whopper of a bill from the mechanic for all the repairs.

• tell a whopper

  to tell a big lie

  Example

  He told a whopper about his experience to impress the hiring manager.

• whopper junior

  a smaller version of the Whopper burger sold at Burger King

  Example

  I ordered a Whopper Junior instead of the regular Whopper because I wasn't very hungry.

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Summary: whopper in Brief

The term 'whopper' [ˈwɒpə] refers to something that is unusually large, such as a 'whopper of a fish,' or a 'whopper of a bill.' It can also refer to a big lie, as in 'He told a whopper about his qualifications.'