Definition
Definition of WHIP - Reverso English Dictionary
Abbreviation
abr: walks plus hits per inning pitchedTECH. US baseball stat showing how many runners reach base per inningTECH. US
- His WHIP is the lowest on the team.
- The pitcher's WHIP improved this season.
- Check the WHIP stats for all starting pitchers.
Origin of WHIP
Old English hwip (instrument for flogging)
Terms with WHIP included in their meaning
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cooking
whip eggs or cream rapidly
discipline
stroke with a whip as punishment
action
strike with a whip or stick
punishment
hit hard with a whip or stick
punishment
act of beating with a whip or stick
physical
hit someone or something with a whip
equestrian tool
short whip used to encourage a horse
using a whip
beat with a crop or riding-whip
riding
type of whip used in horse-riding
tools
the flexible end of a whip
punishment
act of hitting with a whip as punishment
whipping
lash with a whip or strap
punishment
beat or whip someone severely
physical action
strike back with a whip or similar object
tools
whip made from untanned leather
punishment
hit hard with a whip or stick
whipping
whip using a flexible leafy twig
weapon
painful whip with metal spikes
punishment
whip used for punishment or torture
punishment
whip or punish severely
tool
flexible part of a whip
punishment
leather whip with nine tails used in penal colonies
tools
whip made from cow leather
punishment
hits given with a whip as punishment
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- French:moyenne de coureurs autorisés par manche, ...
- German:WHIP, ...
- Italian:WHIP, ...
- Spanish:WHIP, ...
- Portuguese:WHIP, ...
- Chinese:WHIP, ...
- Japanese:WHIP, ...
- Arabic:عدد مرات وصول اللاعبين للقاعدة في كل شوط, ...
- Hebrew:ויפ, ...
- Russian:число уоков и хитов за иннинг, ...
- Ukrainian:WHIP, ...
- Hindi:WHIP, ...
Definition of whip - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
cookingtr./intr. beat or stir vigorouslytr./intr.
- She decided to whip the cream until it was fluffy..
2.
rapid motiontr. move something quickly and suddenlytr.
- She whipped out her phone to take a picture.
3.
encouragetr. urge someone into action or obediencetr.
- The coach whipped the team into shape for the match.
4.
striketr./intr. hit using a long flexible strap or similar tooltr./intr.
- He whipped the horse to make it run faster.
5.
competitiontr. defeat thoroughly in a contesttr.
- Our team whipped the opponents in the final game.
6.
politicstr. TECH. UK enforce party voting in politicstr. TECH. UK
- The party leader whipped the members to vote unanimously.
Noun
1.
toolstool with handle and flexible lash
- The farmer used a whip to guide the cattle.
2.
politicsTECH. member of political party enforcing disciplineTECH.
- The whip ensured all members voted on the bill.
3.
fooddessert made from whipped cream or egg whites
- We had a delicious strawberry whip for dessert.
4.
punishmentRare quick strike delivered with a long leather strapRare
- He felt the whip across his back.
Images of whip
tool with handle and flexible lash 
dessert made from whipped cream or egg whites
Expressions with whip
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make food quickly and easily
She can whip up a meal in minutes.
pull something out quickly with a jerk
He whipped out his phone to take a picture.
move quickly in the opposite direction
The flag whipped back in the strong wind.
to quickly insert or introduce something
He decided to whip in a few extra slides before the presentation..
exert control or authority over others
The manager cracked a whip to meet the deadline.
very intelligent or quick-witted
She solved the puzzle quickly, proving she's smart as a whip.
use authority to control or discipline
The coach had to crack the whip to get the team to focus.
used to ask for fairness or reasonable treatment in a situation
Fair crack of the whip, give me a chance to explain!
have control or power over someone or something
In negotiations, she always holds the whip hand.
exert effort to transform into desired condition
The coach will whip the team into shape before the finals.
remove something quickly and suddenly
He whipped off his hat as he entered the room.
give the crowd more energy and enthusiasm
The coach whipped the crowd with his speech.
complete a task very quickly and easily
She managed to whip through her homework in an hour.
create a dramatic or chaotic situation
The sudden announcement whipped up a storm in the office.
make people in a group excited or emotional
The speaker tried to whip up the crowd before the concert.
cause intense excitement or agitation in a group
The speaker whipped the crowd into a frenzy with his words.
move very quickly by someone or something
The car whipped past the bus stop.
position of advantage or control
He maintained the whip hand in the negotiations..
beat or stir something vigorously
You need to whip it until it becomes fluffy.
sharp loud sound made when a whip is snapped
The crack of a whip echoed through the air.
remove something quickly and suddenly
She whipped away the cloth from the table.
collection of money among a group for a specific purpose
They organized a whip-round to buy a farewell gift for their colleague..
member ensuring party members vote as directed
The party whip instructed members to support the bill.
approve or complete paperwork without proper review
He would often pencil whip the reports without reading them.
Origin of whip
Old English, hwipp (quick movement)
Examples of whip in a sentence
They needed to whip the batter until smooth. He whipped the towel off the table. The magician whipped the cloth away to reveal the trick. She tried to whip the crowd into a frenzy. He whipped his students into paying attention. The trainer whipped the air to signal the start.
She whipped the rug to remove the dust. They whipped the competition in the regional tournament. The chess champion whipped his opponent in record time. The chief whip whipped the dissenters into line. They were whipped to support the controversial bill. He cracked the whip to start the race. The lion tamer's whip was a key tool in the act. The whip gathered votes for the proposal. As a whip, she managed party discipline. She served a lemon whip at the party. Chocolate whip is his favorite dessert. The trainer cracked the whip loudly. The whip left a mark on the table.
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- French:fouetter, fouet, ...
- German:schlagen, Peitsche, ...
- Italian:montare, frusta, ...
- Spanish:montar, látigo, ...
- Portuguese:bater, chicote, ...
- Chinese:搅打, 鞭子, ...
- Japanese:泡立てる, 鞭, ...
- Arabic:خَفَقَ, سَوْط, ...
- Hebrew:לְהַקְצִיף, שׁוֹט, ...
- Russian:взбивать, кнут, ...
- Ukrainian:збивати, батіг, ...
- Hindi:फेंटना, चाबुक, ...
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