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whipping
(encz) | whipping,bičování n: Zdeněk Brož |
whipping
(encz) | whipping,bití Zdeněk Brož |
whipping
(encz) | whipping,bitka n: pcernoch@imc.cas.cz |
whipping
(encz) | whipping,obtáčení Zdeněk Brož |
whipping
(encz) | whipping,omotávání Zdeněk Brož |
whipping
(encz) | whipping,porážka n: pcernoch@imc.cas.cz |
whipping
(encz) | whipping,šlehání n: Zdeněk Brož |
Whipping
(gcide) | Whip \Whip\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Whipped; p. pr. & vb. n.
Whipping.] [OE. whippen to overlay, as a cord, with other
cords, probably akin to G. & D. wippen to shake, to move up
and down, Sw. vippa, Dan. vippe to swing to and fro, to
shake, to toss up, and L. vibrare to shake. Cf. Vibrate.]
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1. To strike with a lash, a cord, a rod, or anything slender
and lithe; to lash; to beat; as, to whip a horse, or a
carpet.
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2. To drive with lashes or strokes of a whip; to cause to
rotate by lashing with a cord; as, to whip a top.
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3. To punish with a whip, scourge, or rod; to flog; to beat;
as, to whip a vagrant; to whip one with thirty nine
lashes; to whip a perverse boy.
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Who, for false quantities, was whipped at school.
--Dryden.
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4. To apply that which hurts keenly to; to lash, as with
sarcasm, abuse, or the like; to apply cutting language to.
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They would whip me with their fine wits. --Shak.
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5. To thrash; to beat out, as grain, by striking; as, to whip
wheat.
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6. To beat (eggs, cream, or the like) into a froth, as with a
whisk, fork, or the like.
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7. To conquer; to defeat, as in a contest or game; to beat;
to surpass. [Slang, U. S.]
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8. To overlay (a cord, rope, or the like) with other cords
going round and round it; to overcast, as the edge of a
seam; to wrap; -- often with about, around, or over.
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Its string is firmly whipped about with small gut.
--Moxon.
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9. To sew lightly; specifically, to form (a fabric) into
gathers by loosely overcasting the rolled edge and drawing
up the thread; as, to whip a ruffle.
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In half-whipped muslin needles useless lie. --Gay.
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10. To take or move by a sudden motion; to jerk; to snatch;
-- with into, out, up, off, and the like.
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She, in a hurry, whips up her darling under her
arm. --L'Estrange.
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He whips out his pocketbook every moment, and
writes descriptions of everything he sees.
--Walpole.
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11. (Naut.)
(a) To hoist or purchase by means of a whip.
(b) To secure the end of (a rope, or the like) from
untwisting by overcasting it with small stuff.
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12. To fish (a body of water) with a rod and artificial fly,
the motion being that employed in using a whip.
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Whipping their rough surface for a trout.
--Emerson.
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To whip in, to drive in, or keep from scattering, as hounds
in a hurt; hence, to collect, or to keep together, as
member of a party, or the like.
To whip the cat.
(a) To practice extreme parsimony. [Prov. Eng.] --Forby.
(b) To go from house to house working by the day, as
itinerant tailors and carpenters do. [Prov. & U. S.]
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Whipping
(gcide) | Whipping \Whip"ping\,
a & n. from Whip, v.
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Whipping post, a post to which offenders are tied, to be
legally whipped.
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whipping
(wn) | whipping
adj 1: smart and fashionable; "snappy conversation"; "some sharp
and whipping lines" [syn: snappy, whipping]
n 1: beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of
punishment [syn: whipping, tanning, flogging,
lashing, flagellation]
2: a sound defeat [syn: thrashing, walloping, debacle,
drubbing, slaughter, trouncing, whipping]
3: a sewing stitch passing over an edge diagonally [syn:
whipstitch, whipping, whipstitching]
4: the act of overcoming or outdoing [syn: beating,
whipping] |
WHIPPING
(bouvier) | WHIPPING, punishment. The infliction of stripes.
2. This mode of punishment, which is still practiced in some of the
states, is a relict of barbarism; it has yielded in most of the middle and
northern states to the penitentiary system.
3. The punishment of whipping, so far as the same was provided by the
laws of the United States, was abolished by the act of congress of February
28, 1839, s. 5. Vide 1 Chit. Cr. Law, 796; Dane's Ab. Index, h.t.
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heavy whipping cream
(encz) | heavy whipping cream, n: |
horsewhipping
(encz) | horsewhipping, n: |
light whipping cream
(encz) | light whipping cream, n: |
whipping
(encz) | whipping,bičování n: Zdeněk Brožwhipping,bití Zdeněk Brožwhipping,bitka n: pcernoch@imc.cas.czwhipping,obtáčení Zdeněk Brožwhipping,omotávání Zdeněk Brožwhipping,porážka n: pcernoch@imc.cas.czwhipping,šlehání n: Zdeněk Brož |
whipping boy
(encz) | whipping boy,obětní beránek n: pcernoch@imc.cas.cz |
whipping cream
(encz) | whipping cream, |
whipping post
(encz) | whipping post, n: |
whipping top
(encz) | whipping top,vlk n: pcernoch@imc.cas.cz |
whipping-boy
(encz) | whipping-boy,obětní beránek n: pcernoch@imc.cas.cz |
whipping-top
(encz) | whipping-top,vlk n: pcernoch@imc.cas.cz |
Whipping
(gcide) | Whip \Whip\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Whipped; p. pr. & vb. n.
Whipping.] [OE. whippen to overlay, as a cord, with other
cords, probably akin to G. & D. wippen to shake, to move up
and down, Sw. vippa, Dan. vippe to swing to and fro, to
shake, to toss up, and L. vibrare to shake. Cf. Vibrate.]
[1913 Webster]
1. To strike with a lash, a cord, a rod, or anything slender
and lithe; to lash; to beat; as, to whip a horse, or a
carpet.
[1913 Webster]
2. To drive with lashes or strokes of a whip; to cause to
rotate by lashing with a cord; as, to whip a top.
[1913 Webster]
3. To punish with a whip, scourge, or rod; to flog; to beat;
as, to whip a vagrant; to whip one with thirty nine
lashes; to whip a perverse boy.
[1913 Webster]
Who, for false quantities, was whipped at school.
--Dryden.
[1913 Webster]
4. To apply that which hurts keenly to; to lash, as with
sarcasm, abuse, or the like; to apply cutting language to.
[1913 Webster]
They would whip me with their fine wits. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
5. To thrash; to beat out, as grain, by striking; as, to whip
wheat.
[1913 Webster]
6. To beat (eggs, cream, or the like) into a froth, as with a
whisk, fork, or the like.
[1913 Webster]
7. To conquer; to defeat, as in a contest or game; to beat;
to surpass. [Slang, U. S.]
[1913 Webster]
8. To overlay (a cord, rope, or the like) with other cords
going round and round it; to overcast, as the edge of a
seam; to wrap; -- often with about, around, or over.
[1913 Webster]
Its string is firmly whipped about with small gut.
--Moxon.
[1913 Webster]
9. To sew lightly; specifically, to form (a fabric) into
gathers by loosely overcasting the rolled edge and drawing
up the thread; as, to whip a ruffle.
[1913 Webster]
In half-whipped muslin needles useless lie. --Gay.
[1913 Webster]
10. To take or move by a sudden motion; to jerk; to snatch;
-- with into, out, up, off, and the like.
[1913 Webster]
She, in a hurry, whips up her darling under her
arm. --L'Estrange.
[1913 Webster]
He whips out his pocketbook every moment, and
writes descriptions of everything he sees.
--Walpole.
[1913 Webster]
11. (Naut.)
(a) To hoist or purchase by means of a whip.
(b) To secure the end of (a rope, or the like) from
untwisting by overcasting it with small stuff.
[1913 Webster]
12. To fish (a body of water) with a rod and artificial fly,
the motion being that employed in using a whip.
[1913 Webster]
Whipping their rough surface for a trout.
--Emerson.
[1913 Webster]
To whip in, to drive in, or keep from scattering, as hounds
in a hurt; hence, to collect, or to keep together, as
member of a party, or the like.
To whip the cat.
(a) To practice extreme parsimony. [Prov. Eng.] --Forby.
(b) To go from house to house working by the day, as
itinerant tailors and carpenters do. [Prov. & U. S.]
[1913 Webster]
[1913 Webster]Whipping \Whip"ping\,
a & n. from Whip, v.
[1913 Webster]
Whipping post, a post to which offenders are tied, to be
legally whipped.
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Whipping post
(gcide) | Whipping \Whip"ping\,
a & n. from Whip, v.
[1913 Webster]
Whipping post, a post to which offenders are tied, to be
legally whipped.
[1913 Webster] |
heavy whipping cream
(wn) | heavy whipping cream
n 1: cream with a fat content of 48% or more [syn: {double
creme}, heavy whipping cream] |
horsewhipping
(wn) | horsewhipping
n 1: the act of whipping with a horsewhip; "that villain needs a
good horsewhipping" |
light whipping cream
(wn) | light whipping cream
n 1: cream that has enough butterfat (30% to 36%) to be whipped
[syn: whipping cream, light whipping cream] |
whipping
(wn) | whipping
adj 1: smart and fashionable; "snappy conversation"; "some sharp
and whipping lines" [syn: snappy, whipping]
n 1: beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of
punishment [syn: whipping, tanning, flogging,
lashing, flagellation]
2: a sound defeat [syn: thrashing, walloping, debacle,
drubbing, slaughter, trouncing, whipping]
3: a sewing stitch passing over an edge diagonally [syn:
whipstitch, whipping, whipstitching]
4: the act of overcoming or outdoing [syn: beating,
whipping] |
whipping boy
(wn) | whipping boy
n 1: someone who is punished for the errors of others [syn:
scapegoat, whipping boy] |
whipping cream
(wn) | whipping cream
n 1: cream that has enough butterfat (30% to 36%) to be whipped
[syn: whipping cream, light whipping cream] |
whipping post
(wn) | whipping post
n 1: post formerly used in public to which offenders are tied to
be whipped |
whipping top
(wn) | whipping top
n 1: a top that is spun by whipping [syn: whipping top, {whip
top}] |
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