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How to pronounce whip in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms flog, lash, lather, slash, strap, trounce, welt
Type of beat, beat up, work over
Has types cowhide, birch, cat, flagellate, horsewhip, leather, scourge, switch
Derivation whipper, whipping
Type Words
Synonyms blister, scald
Type of lash out, assault, attack, snipe, round, assail
Type Words
Synonyms whisk
Type of beat, scramble
Type Words
Synonyms party whip
Type of legislator
Type Words
Synonyms lash
Type of strike
Has types urticate


The curtain whipped her face.
Type Words
Synonyms lash, whiplash
Type of blow


the whip raised a red welt.
Type Words
Synonyms mop up, pip, rack up, worst
Type of beat, beat out, crush, trounce, vanquish, shell
Derivation whipping
Type Words
Type of afters, sweet, dessert
Has types prune whip
Type Words
Type of instrument
Has types cowhide, scourge, riding crop, flagellum, quirt, strap, cat, cat-o'-nine-tails, horsewhip, hunting crop, knout
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Type of flexibility, flexibleness
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Type of thresh about, toss, jactitate, slash, thrash, thrash about, thresh, convulse


The tall grass whipped in the wind.

Examples of whip

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Mack told investors he may need two to four years to whip CSFB fully into shape.
From the businessweek.com
Whip the cream into soft peaks and crumble the meringue over it in large chunks.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Was Jas a great lover of solitude or did the whip-round only run to an armchair?
From the thisislondon.co.uk
We had been sitting, talking, for half an hour, and not one mention of the whip.
From the telegraph.co.uk
I was at Exeter y'day when Tom Molloy got a ban for use of the whip on Rory Boy.
From the guardian.co.uk
Sadly, most modern men don't have a bespoke tailor to whip them up fine threads.
From the hecklerspray.com
Just before serving, whip the cream very lightly until soft peaks begin to form.
From the independent.co.uk
He was also smart as a whip, a great leader, and interesting and fun to be with.
From the chron.com
Pour into a cream whipper and whip according to the manufacturer's instructions.
From the sfgate.com
More examples
  • An instrument with a handle and a flexible lash that is used for whipping
  • Flog: beat severely with a whip or rod; "The teacher often flogged the students"; "The children were severely trounced"
  • A legislator appointed by the party to enforce discipline
  • Worst: defeat thoroughly; "He mopped up the floor with his opponents"
  • A dessert made of sugar and stiffly beaten egg whites or cream and usually flavored with fruit
  • Thrash about flexibly in the manner of a whiplash; "The tall grass whipped in the wind"
  • The word whip describes two basic types of tools:-
  • WHIP (1350 AM) is a radio station broadcasting an Oldies format. Licensed to Mooresville, North Carolina, USA. The station is currently owned by Mooresville Media, Inc.. WHIP has been serving Mooresville, NC and Iredell County since 1950. ...
  • In baseball statistics, walks plus hits per inning pitched (WHIP) is a sabermetric measurement of the number of baserunners a pitcher has allowed per inning pitched. It is a measure of a pitcher's ability to prevent batters from reaching base. The stat was invented in 1979 by Daniel Okrent.