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    whipping
    /ˈwɪpɪŋ/

    noun

    • 1. a thrashing or beating with a whip or similar implement: "she saw scars on his back from the whippings"
    • 2. cord or twine used to bind or cover a rope.

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishWHIPPING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Whipping is the punishment of being hit by a whip or a beating with a whip. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, pronunciation and translations in different languages.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › whippingWhipping Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Whipping is the act of one that whips, such as a severe beating or chastisement, or a stitching with small overcasting stitches. See synonyms, example sentences, word history, and phrases containing whipping.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › whippingWHIPPING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Whipping definition: a beating or flogging, especially one administered with a whip or the like in punishment.. See examples of WHIPPING used in a sentence.

  5. www.thefreedictionary.com › whippingWhipping - definition of whipping by The Free Dictionary

    Whipping is a noun that means a beating, lashing, or thrashing with a whip or similar implement, or a defeat or loss in a contest. It can also refer to a material used to bind or lash parts, or a slang term for punishment or hiding.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › whippingWhipping - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of whipping. noun. beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment. synonyms: flagellation, flogging, lashing, tanning. see more. noun. the act of overcoming or outdoing. synonyms: beating. see more.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishwhipping noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Whipping is an act of hitting somebody with a whip, as a punishment. Learn how to pronounce, use and collocate this word with Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

  8. www.wordreference.com › definition › whippingwhipping - WordReference.com Dictionary of English

    Whipping is a noun that means a beating with a whip or the like, or a defeat in sports. It is also a verb that means to beat with a whip, to urge on, to move quickly, or to make something frothy.