a nasty wallop
a nasty wallop
A severe and powerful blow, which may be either dealt or received. I got a really nasty wallop from a two-by-four on the construction site last week. His left hook can deal a nasty wallop if he catches you with it. The captain of the football team threatened to give me a nasty wallop if he caught me flirting with his girlfriend again.
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