whipper verb
whip
The verb form of whipper is whip
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- verb with object whipper to train or organize forcefully: to whip the team into shape. 1
- verb with object whipper Informal. to defeat or overcome: to whip the opposition; to whip a bad habit. 1
- verb with object whipper to hoist or haul by means of a whip. 1
- verb with object whipper to move quickly and suddenly; pull, jerk, seize, or the like, with a sudden movement (often followed by out, in, into, etc.): He whipped his gun out of its holster. 1
- verb with object whipper to fish (a stream, lake, etc.) with rod and line, especially by making repeated casts: I whipped the stream all day and caught nothing. 1
- verb with object whipper to beat (eggs, cream, etc.) to a froth with an eggbeater, whisk, fork, or other implement in order to mix in air and cause expansion. 1
- verb with object whipper to overlay or cover (cord, rope, etc.) with cord, thread, or the like wound about it: to whip the end of a hawser. 1
- verb with object whipper to wind (cord, twine, thread, etc.) about something: The tailor whipped the seams with heavy thread. 1
- verb with object whipper to sew with a light overcasting stitch. 1
- verb without object whipper to move or go quickly and suddenly; dart; whisk: She whipped into the store for some milk. 1
- verb without object whipper to beat or lash about, as a pennant in the wind. 1
- verb without object whipper to fish with rod and line, especially by casting the line frequently. 1
- verb with object whipper to beat with a strap, lash, rod, or the like, especially by way of punishment or chastisement; flog; thrash: Criminals used to be whipped for minor offenses. 1
- verb with object whipper to strike with quick, repeated strokes of something slender and flexible; lash: He impatiently whipped his leg with his riding crop. 1
- verb with object whipper to urge or force on with, or as with, a lash, rod, etc. 1
- verb with object whipper to lash or castigate with words. 1