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Whip (Noun)

Meaning 1

A quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object; "the whip raised a red welt".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • The coachman cracked the whip, striking the horse's flank with a loud snap.
  • A whip of the towel stung her skin as her brother playfully snapped it at her.
  • The whip of the belt left a painful bruise on his back.
  • The whip of the branch cut through the air, barely missing her face.
  • The whip of the riding crop raised a red welt on the horse's side.

Synonyms

  • Lash
  • Whiplash

Related Words

  • Whip (verb)

Meaning 2

An instrument with a handle and a flexible lash that is used for whipping.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Hyponyms

  • Cat
  • Hunting Crop
  • Flagellum

Related Words

  • Whip (verb)

Meaning 3

A dessert made of sugar and stiffly beaten egg whites or cream and usually flavored with fruit.

Classification

Nouns denoting foods and drinks.

Examples

  • The strawberry shortcake was topped with a fluffy whipped cream and fresh fruit.
  • To serve, the waiter spooned a dollop of the light orange-flavored whip over the cheesecake.
  • At the diner, I indulged in a bowl of vanilla ice cream covered with chocolate whip and crushed nuts.
  • This heavenly whip on the dessert consisted of fresh strawberries mixed into whipped cream and sweet vanilla sugar.
  • Tiramisu can include the smooth taste of the creamy mascarpone cheese mix-ins paired well with its lighter companion in sweeten chocolate-dipped whip on the mousse coffee top dessert

Hypernyms

  • Sweet
  • Afters

Meaning 4

A legislator appointed by the party to enforce discipline.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Synonyms

  • Party Whip

Meaning 5

(golf) the flexibility of the shaft of a golf club.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Examples

  • The golfer preferred a shaft with more whip to generate extra power in his swing.
  • A shaft with too much whip can be difficult to control for inexperienced golfers.
  • The new driver featured a shaft designed to reduce whip and provide a more consistent ball flight.
  • Golfers with slower swing speeds often benefit from a shaft with more whip to increase their distance.
  • The club's unique shaft design allowed for a surprising amount of whip without sacrificing accuracy.

Hypernyms

  • Flexibleness
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