Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Whapper"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Whapper \Whap"per\, Whopper \Whop"per\, n. [See {Whap}.]
Something uncommonly large of the kind; something
astonishing; -- applied especially to a bold lie. [Colloq.]
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