verb Download 🔗Share To hit with a whip. Examples : "The rider whipped the horse." action weapon inhuman police military Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (by extension) To hit with any flexible object. Examples : "I whipped her with a newspaper." action weapon Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To defeat, as in a contest or game. Examples : "Our team is whipping the competition this year; we've won every game! " sport game achievement Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To mix in a rapid aerating fashion, especially food. Examples : "to whip eggs or cream" food utensil action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share To bind the end of a rope with twine or other small stuff to prevent its unlaying: fraying or unravelling. Examples : "The sailor carefully whipping the end of the rope prevented it from fraying. " nautical technical Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To hoist or purchase by means of a whip. Examples : "The farmer used a long whip to whip the heavy bale of hay onto the wagon. " nautical sailing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To sew lightly; specifically, to form (a fabric) into gathers by loosely overcasting the rolled edge and drawing up the thread. Examples : "to whip a ruffle" material style action wear technical industry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To throw or kick an object at a high velocity. Examples : "He whipped the ball at me." action sport Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share To transfer momentum from one skater to another. Examples : "The ice-skater expertly whipped momentum from her partner, propelling him forward. " sport Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To lash with sarcasm, abuse, etc. Examples : "My boss was whipping me with sarcastic comments all morning about my presentation. " attitude action communication language character negative inhuman emotion Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To thrash; to beat out, as grain, by striking. Examples : "to whip wheat" action work Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The punishment of being whipped. Examples : "The teacher's harsh whipping was a common punishment in the school. " law action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A heavy defeat; a thrashing. Examples : "The opposing team's victory was a complete whipping, leaving our team demoralized. " outcome sport entertainment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A cooking technique in which air is incorporated into cream etc. Examples : "The recipe calls for 3 minutes of whipping to make the cream light and fluffy. " food utensil action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A cord or thread used to lash or bind something. Examples : "The carpenter used a strong whipping to tie the wood planks together securely. " nautical sailing item Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (whipping) The lashing of the end of a rope. (FM 55-501). Examples : "The sailor expertly controlled the whipping of the rope, securing the cargo. " nautical technical sailing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The sewing of the edges of single leaves in sections by overcasting the thread. Examples : "The intricate whipping on the delicate silk leaves added a beautiful, finished touch to the scrapbook page. " technical writing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading