verb#5,757 by frequency
whip
/ˈwɪp/
To hit with a whip; To hit with any flexible object; To defeat, as in a contest or game; To mix in a rapid aerating fashion, especially food
- he/she/it
- whips
- past participle
- whipped
Meanings
- 1
To hit with a whip
The rain whipped against the window.
Tatoeba · Dejo · CC BY 2.0 FR
The wind whipped up his hair.
Tatoeba · Borkonall · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
To hit with any flexible object
- 3
To defeat, as in a contest or game
- 4
To mix in a rapid aerating fashion, especially food
- 5
To urge into action or obedience
- 6
To enforce a member voting in accordance with party policyrare
- 7
To bind the end of a rope with twine or other small stuff to prevent its unlaying: fraying or unravellingrare
- 8
To hoist or purchase by means of a whiprare
- 9