Definition: 1. A long thin piece of rope or leather, attached to a handle, used for making animals move or punishing people. 2. To hit a person or an animal hard with a whip , as a punishment or to make them go faster or work harder. 3. To move, or make something move, quickly and suddenly or violently in a particular direction.
Use 'whip' in a sentence:
1. I whipped into a parking space.
2. This is why calls for a plant-based diet modeled on India risk offering another whip with which to beat already vulnerable communities in developing countries.
3. Politicians and businessmen have whipped themselves into a panic.
4. 'The Whipping Block' has never been published, but it's supposed to be a really good poem.
5. In 1346 a hurricane whipped up the sea to destroy the town.
6. "I didn't come back to Denmark thinking, I'm going to put so many gels on my monkfish liver while I whip my guests with burning rosemary," he said.
7. He cracked his whip, and drove his cart over the poor dog, so that the wheels crushed him to death.
8. A branch whipped her across the cheek.
9. I had finally to resort to the gentle language of the whip in order to bring him to my will.
10. The waitress whipped the plate away and put down my bill.
11. The rope whipped clear of the water, throwing up a spray of droplets.
12. He cracked his whip and galloped away.
13. Why should he whip thee for faults of mine?
14. A terrible wind whipped our faces.
15. The wind out here is whipping along at about 30 miles an hour.
16. Befouled water, mildewed fodder and the relentless whip have been a way of life for the horse.
17. As Princeton Professor Alan Blinder says, "She's smart as a whip, deeply logical, willing to argue but also a good listener."
18. The wind from the car's motion whipped her hair around her head.
19. I can just whip out a variable, and this time it's gonna be dynamically stored there.
20. Crack! Went the whip.
21. No one knew it, however, least of all the Manager, who, cracking his whip, cried out, "Bravo, Pinocchio!"
22. I used to entertain at home quite a lot, and I can still whip up a fairly decent dinner party.
23. Garnish the plate with whipped cream rosettes and fresh fruits.
24. What political journalist, what party whip, would not want to know the makeup of the WhatsApp groups in which Theresa May's enemies are currently plotting?
25. The driver's whip snapped and our carriage ran fast.
26. He lashed the horse across the back with his whip.
27. The jockey said he tended to flick horses with the whip.
28. The advertisements were designed to whip up public opinion.
29. You can't just whip them around and go in another direction.
30. Serve the pie with whipped cream.
31. These political clubs or parties use their influence to incense the populous using their power to whip up dangerous passions.
32. Without more ado, he took a whip and gave the Donkey a hearty blow across the legs.
33. We'll whip you soundly!
34. He could whip a crowd into hysteria.
35. None of them is expecting any favours, just a fair crack of the whip.
36. Few people doubt his ability to whip the economy into shape.
37. I felt we weren't given a fair crack of the whip.
38. Give him a taste of the whip.
39. Eyewitnesses claimed Mr Melton whipped the horse up to 16 times.
40. A typical lion tamer in people's mind is an entertainer holding a whip and a chair.
41. Whip the eggs, oils and honey together.
42. At his belt he carried a rawhide whip.
43. The man whipped out a knife.
44. Blond strands of hair whipped in the wind.
45. In Suruga Bay, a strand of whip coral provides habitat for two shrimps, camouflaged among the polyps.
46. In a Los Angeles Times article, one employee referred to the board as a "digital whip".
47. We whipped through customs in ten minutes.
48. She drew circles in the snow with her whip, and slapped it against her boot.
49. The waves were being whipped by 50 mile an hour winds.
50. She whipped the mask off her face.
51. A branch whipped across the car window.
52. He has become a convenient whipping boy for the failures of the old regime.
53. Whip the egg whites up into stiff peaks.
54. Her hair whipped around her face in the wind.
55. He cracked his whip and the horse leapt forward.
56. He was a speaker who could really whip up a crowd.
