noun🔗ShareLátigoA lash; a pliant, flexible instrument, such as a rod (commonly of cane or rattan) or a plaited or braided rope or thong (commonly of leather) used to create a sharp "crack" sound for directing or herding animals."The farmer used a sturdy whip to herd the sheep towards the pasture. "El granjero usó un látigo resistente para guiar las ovejas hacia el pasto.utensilanimalagricultureweaponactionsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLatigazoA blow administered with a whip."The farmer used a whip to make the stubborn ox move faster. "El granjero usó un latigazo para hacer que el buey terco se moviera más rápido.actionweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLátigoA whipper-in."The horse's whip was used to direct the whipper-in, who guided the carriage horses towards the stable. "El látigo del caballo se usó para dirigir al látigo, que guio a los caballos del carruaje hacia el establo.sportjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareJefe de disciplina, látigoA member of a political party who is in charge of enforcing the party's policies in votes."I was going to vote against the bill, but the party whip came to see me and made it clear I needed to vote for it."Iba a votar en contra del proyecto de ley, pero el jefe de disciplina del partido vino a verme y me dejó claro que necesitaba votar a favor.politicsgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEl látigo(UK politics, with definite article) A document distributed weekly to MPs by party whips informing them of upcoming votes in parliament."The party whip reminded MPs of the crucial vote on the education budget next week. "El látigo del partido recordó a los diputados la votación crucial sobre el presupuesto de educación la semana que viene.politicsgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCrema batidaWhipped cream."My mom made a delicious strawberry dessert with fresh whipped cream. "Mi madre hizo un delicioso postre de fresas con crema batida fresca.foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAparejoA purchase in which one block is used to gain a 2:1 mechanical advantage."The mechanic used a simple whip to lift the heavy engine block. "El mecánico usó un aparejo simple para levantar el pesado bloque del motor.technicalphysicsmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCoche, automóvilA mode of personal motorized transportation; an automobile, all makes and models including motorcycles, excluding public transportation."My son's new whip is a red sports car. "El nuevo coche de mi hijo es un deportivo rojo.vehicletechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTransferencia de impulsoA move in which one player transfers momentum to another."The basketball player used a quick whip to pass the ball to his teammate. "El jugador de baloncesto usó una rápida transferencia de impulso para pasar el balón a su compañero de equipo.sportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLatigazo, azoteA whipping motion; a thrashing about."I was startled by the whip of the rope when it finally snapped."Me sorprendió el latigazo de la cuerda cuando finalmente se rompió.actionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlexibilidad, elasticidadThe quality of being whiplike or flexible; suppleness, as of the shaft of a golf club."The golf club's whip allowed for a smooth, controlled swing. "La flexibilidad del palo de golf permitió un swing suave y controlado.qualitysportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLátigoAny of various pieces that operate with a quick vibratory motion"The blender's whip attachment worked quickly, creating a smooth smoothie. "El accesorio de látigo de la licuadora funcionó rápidamente, creando un batido suave.machinedeviceutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCocheroA coach driver; a coachman."The whip drove the school bus, ensuring all the children arrived safely. "El cochero conducía el autobús escolar, asegurando que todos los niños llegaran a salvo.vehiclejobpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAzotarTo hit with a whip."The rider whipped the horse."El jinete azotó al caballo.actionweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAzotar, golpear(by extension) To hit with any flexible object."I whipped her with a newspaper."La azoté con un periódico.actionweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVencer, derrotarTo defeat, as in a contest or game."The team whipped their opponents in the soccer game, winning 5-0. "El equipo venció a sus oponentes en el partido de fútbol, ganando 5-0.sportgameachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBatirTo mix in a rapid aerating fashion, especially food."to whip eggs or cream"Batir huevos o crema.foodutensilactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAzuzar, incitarTo urge into action or obedience."He whipped the department into shape."Él azuzó al departamento para que se pusiera en forma.actionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePresionar, obligarTo enforce a member voting in accordance with party policy."The party leader whipped the members into voting for the new budget proposal. "El líder del partido presionó a los miembros para que votaran a favor de la nueva propuesta presupuestaria.politicsgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEncordar, forrarTo bind the end of a rope with twine or other small stuff to prevent its unlaying: fraying or unravelling."The sailor whipped the end of the rope to prevent it from fraying. "El marinero encordó el extremo de la cuerda para evitar que se deshilachara.nauticalsailingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLevantar o comprar con un látigoTo hoist or purchase by means of a whip."The farmer used a long whip to whip the heavy sack of potatoes onto the truck. "El granjero usó un látigo largo para levantar el pesado saco de patatas en el camión.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHilvanarTo sew lightly; specifically, to form (a fabric) into gathers by loosely overcasting the rolled edge and drawing up the thread."to whip a ruffle"hilvanar un volantematerialactionworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAzotar, fustigarTo throw or kick an object at a high velocity."He whipped the ball at me."Me azotó la pelota.actionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePescar un cuerpo de agua con lanzamientos repetidosTo fish a body of water especially by making repeated casts."The fisherman whipped the lake, casting his line again and again to try and catch some fish. "El pescador pescó el lago, lanzando su línea una y otra vez para tratar de atrapar algunos peces.fishsportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAzotarTo snap back and forth like a whip."The pennants whipped in the wind."Las banderas ondeaban en el viento.actionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAzotar, moverse muy rápidoTo move very fast."The wind whipped through the valley."El viento se movía muy rápido por el valle.actionenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAzotar, fustigarTo move (something) very fast; often with up, out, etc."The chef whipped the cream until it was stiff peaks. "El chef azotó la crema hasta que formó picos firmes.actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDar impulsoTo transfer momentum from one skater to another."The figure skater expertly whipped momentum from her partner, launching him into the air for a spectacular jump. "La patinadora artística transfirió expertamente el impulso de su compañero, lanzándolo al aire para un salto espectacular.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCriticar, fustigarTo lash with sarcasm, abuse, etc."My boss whipped me with a barrage of criticism during the meeting. "Mi jefe me fustigó con una andanada de críticas durante la reunión.attitudecharactercommunicationactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAzotar, fustigarTo thrash; to beat out, as grain, by striking."to whip wheat"Azotar el trigoactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
