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whomp up

C1 slang separable transitive
In simple words

To make something fast, like a meal, without much planning.

Meanings

1 C1 idiomatic slang

To prepare food quickly from available ingredients.

"Grandma whomped up a big pot of soup in no time at all."

Grammar: separable
2 C1 idiomatic slang

To create or produce something quickly and informally.

"He whomped up a quick solution to the problem before the boss arrived."

Grammar: separable
Usage notes

Strongly regional — most common in Southern US English. Not widely understood outside that context. Functionally synonymous with 'whip up' or 'rustle up'.

Commonly used with

meal dinner batch solution plan breakfast

Forms

Base
whomp up
I/you/we/they
3rd person
whomps up
he/she/it
Past simple
whomped up
yesterday
Past participle
whomped up
have + pp
-ing form
whomping up
continuous

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Synonyms

whip up rustle up throw together knock up put together fix up

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