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How to pronounce horsewhip in English?

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Type Words
Type of whip
Has types buggy whip
Type Words
Type of lash, lather, slash, strap, trounce, welt, whip, flog
Derivation horsewhipping

Examples of horsewhip

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He used to horsewhip the Jewish women labourers if they didn't work hard enough.
From the guardian.co.uk
One woman I interviewed grew up on a farm, and her mother used to beat her with a horsewhip.
From the time.com
Furious at these attacks, Goldman brought a toy horsewhip to a public lecture and demanded, onstage, that Most explain his betrayal.
From the en.wikipedia.org
He's drawn his craggy moon of a face out of his collar and has it angled a little, like he's sprung a horsewhip of a question on a dirty politician.
From the theatlantic.com
So who cares whether he's prepared to wager $5 million, $50 million, or even $500 million to horsewhip Proposal 6 across the finish line?
From the freep.com
After he refused to speak to her, she lashed him across the face with a horsewhip, broke the whip over her knee, then threw the pieces at him.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Giles Deacon's second collection for Emanuel Ungaro was provocative, with high ponytails bound into horsewhip shapes, and skirt suits cut to reveal a slither of corset.
From the guardian.co.uk
A popular comedian makes a joke about the rape of a child and the national argument is not about who should horsewhip the comedian, but about whether he owed anyone an apology.
From the washingtontimes.com
Without a word she drew from her fur muff a three-foot horsewhip and with an ugly malediction, struck the unsuspecting clerk a half dozen blows across the head and face.
From the sfgate.com
Millions of readers do, and they utter it with a masochistic tremolo last in fashion when lovestruck ladies knelt before candlelit glossies of Rudolph Valentino carrying a horsewhip.
From the time.com
More examples
  • A whip for controlling horses
  • Whip with a whip intended for horses
  • (horsewhipping) the act of whipping with a horsewhip; "that villain needs a good horsewhipping"
  • (Horsewhipping) A crop, sometimes called a riding crop or hunting crop, is a short type of whip without a lash, used in horseback riding, part of the family of tools known as horse whips.
  • A whip used on horses; To flog or lash somebody savagely with a horsewhip
  • Performers swing a whip and walk to imitate riding a horse.