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Whipping (Noun)

Meaning 1

A sewing stitch passing over an edge diagonally.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Synonyms

  • Whipstitch
  • Whipstitching

Hypernyms

  • Sewing Stitch

Hyponyms

  • Overcast

Meaning 2

Beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

  • Lashing
  • Tanning
  • Flagellation
  • Flogging

Hypernyms

  • Licking
  • Lacing
  • Thrashing
  • Drubbing
  • Whacking
  • Trouncing

Related Words

  • Whip (verb)

Meaning 3

A sound defeat.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural events.

Synonyms

  • Debacle
  • Walloping
  • Thrashing
  • Slaughter
  • Drubbing
  • Trouncing

Hypernyms

  • Defeat
  • Licking

Related Words

  • Whip (verb)

Meaning 4

The act of overcoming or outdoing.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • The company's new marketing strategy involves the whipping of their competitors in terms of sales and revenue.
  • She was determined to get a head start on her business rival, and in the end, managed a whipping of their entire product line.
  • The team's whipping of their arch-rivals in the championship game was a thrilling sight to behold.
  • After months of lagging behind, the start-up finally managed to achieve a whipping of their main competitor in terms of market share.
  • The young entrepreneur's whipping of the industry giants was a testament to her innovative approach and willingness to take risks.

Synonyms

  • Beating

Hypernyms

  • Combat
  • Fight
  • Scrap
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