Definitions of whipping [ˈʰwɪp ɪŋ, ˈwɪp-]
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1. (n.) whipping
a beating, esp. one administered with a whip or the like in punishment.
2. whipping
a defeat, as in sports.
3. whipping
an arrangement of cord, twine, or thread wound about something.
Etymology: (1530–40)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) whipping, tanning, flogging, lashing, flagellation
beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment
2. (noun) thrashing, walloping, debacle, drubbing, slaughter, trouncing, whipping
a sound defeat
3. (noun) whipstitch, whipping, whipstitching
a sewing stitch passing over an edge diagonally
4. (adj) beating, whipping
the act of overcoming or outdoing
5. (adj) snappy, whipping
smart and fashionable
"snappy conversation"; "some sharp and whipping lines"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. whipping
of Whip
2. whipping
a & n. from Whip, v
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