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 Definitions of whipping  [ˈʰwɪp ɪŋ, ˈwɪp-]  

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Definition of 'whipping' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

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)

Definition of 'whipping' Princeton's WordNet 

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"


Definition of 'whipping' Webster Dictionary 

1.  whipping
of Whip

2.  whipping
a & n. from Whip, v



'whipping' - Nearby Entries  

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