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whip hand

Meaning of "whip hand" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WHIP HAND

whip hand


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WHIP HAND

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Whip hand is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WHIP HAND

whip · whip graft · whip in · whip scorpion · whip snake · whip up · whip-round · whip-smart · whipbird · whipcat · whipcord · whipcordy · whipjack · whiplash · whiplash injury · whiplike · whipped · whipped cream · whipper · whipper-in

WORDS THAT END LIKE WHIP HAND

a free hand · a heavy hand · at first hand · at hand · at second hand · by hand · come to hand · first hand · from hand to hand · hand · hand in hand · hat in hand · helping hand · in hand · on hand · out of hand · second hand · take in hand · the upper hand · to hand · upper hand

Synonyms and antonyms of whip hand in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «whip hand» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WHIP HAND

Find out the translation of whip hand to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of whip hand from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «whip hand» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

鞭手
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

sartén por el mango
570 millions of speakers
en

English

whip hand
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

कोड़ा हाथ
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ومن ناحية سوط
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

кнут рука
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

mão chicote
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

চাবুক হাত
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

main fouet
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Tangan cambuk
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Peitsche Hand
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

鞭の手
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

채찍 손
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Mecut tangan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tay cầm roi
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

சவுக்கை கை
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

चाबूक हात
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

Kırbaç el
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

mano frusta
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

bat ręki
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

батіг рука
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

mână bici
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μαστίγιο στο χέρι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sweep hand
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

piska handen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pisk hånd
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of whip hand

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WHIP HAND»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about whip hand

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WHIP HAND»

Discover the use of whip hand in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to whip hand and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Whip Hand
First his career as a jockey ended when he lost his hand in a fall. Then his wife said a cold good-bye. Now he's on the trail of thugs who crush losers. With vicious pleasure. These are people who aim to win - at any price.
Dick Francis, 2012
2
Whip Hand
A novel about a kidnapping and murder and an ex-police officer, now fugitive, versus a group of criminals.
W. Franklin Sanders, Charles Willeford, 2006
3
Whip Hand
But can Richard be sure that she doesn't want to keep him all to herself? The latest in G. C. Scott's powerful series of novels about the reality of male submission.
G. C. Scott, 2002
4
Whip Hand
Sands swore he’d get the whip hand over Kimbrough and that one day Kimbrough would curse the day he laid eyes on Sands. . . on Wyoming. . . and on Nora. In 1951, eminent editor and critic, Burton Rascoe, wrote of Joseph Chadwick.
Joseph Chadwick, 2005
5
Women with the Whip Hand
Lindsay Ross, author of Mortification of Isabel and other titillating tales of erotica, created a masterful collection of Femdom short stories with Women with the Whiphand.
Lindsay Ross, 2011
6
The Whip Hand: A Tale of the Pine Country - Primary Source ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Samuel Merwin, 2013
7
Naked Truth II: The Whip Hand
Vee, the heroine of 'Naked Truth' is trying to live down the notoriety of her earlier adventures as the story opens.
Nicole Dere, 1999
8
Earth Vs. the Sci-fi Filmmakers: 20 Interviews
At Hughes' behest,The Man He Found became The Whip Hand, a more conventional drama, with Hitler excised and replaced in the plot by Commie agents—a crass attempt by Hughes to capitalize on fervent anti–Communist sentiment then ...
Tom Weaver, 2014
9
A Daughter of the Land
"Better feed her up pretty well 'til she gits the habit of staying here and mebby the rest who take boarders will be full," she said to herself. "Time enough to go at skimpin' when she's settled, and busy, an' I get the whip hand." But in planning to  ...
Gene Stratton-Porter, 2008
10
English, French and Italian
... dolore Whíniard, /• fahre, fpada Whining, a. plaintif, querulo Whinny, v. n. hennir, nitrire Whip, /• un fouet, ftuita ( Coachman's whip , /. le fouet d'un cocher, frufta di cocchierc (To hare the whip hand, avoir l'a vantage, efser iupenore Whip, /.
F. Bottarelli, 1803

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WHIP HAND»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term whip hand is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Ancient laws unfairly give insurers the whip hand
There are lots of examples to choose from, where insurance companies deny legitimate claims. One concerns an elderly man whose front door was broken ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
2
Fox hunting and EVEL: who has the whip hand?
Who can remember those far gone days of the general election campaign when the Conservatives warned that putting Ed Miliband in Downing Street would see ... «BBC News, Jul 15»
3
Wagering taxation: Lower-taxing states have the whip hand on NSW
TWO of Sydney's leading horse racing syndicators may be forced to move some of their business interstate unless there is an increase in prizemoney in NSW. «The Daily Telegraph, Jun 15»
4
Irish Yes to Aer Lingus bid gives Ryanair the whip hand over IAG
Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary must be relishing this moment. In his hands he holds the fate of the €1.35bn bid for Aer Lingus from International Airlines Group. «Financial Times, May 15»
5
Ulster jockey Pat Cosgrave has whip hand on Fiftyshadesofgrey at …
Ulster jockey Pat Cosgrave tuned up for a crack at today's Cocked Hat Stakes with victory on Fiftyshadesofgrey at Goodwood. «Belfast Telegraph, May 15»
6
China holding whip hand in increasingly uneven Sino-Russian …
Yet analysts warn that Russia's push east is instead playing into China's hands by opening up Central Asia and Europe to its powerful export machine, and ... «emergingmarkets.org, May 15»
7
Whipping boy Clegg now holds the whip hand
Who is the most under-rated, over-criticised, most misunderstood politician in Britain? Whose party is being punished most heavily for its record over the past five ... «The Times, Apr 15»
8
Inside Mail: James McDonald holds whip hand in battle for Nathan …
SYDNEY'S reigning premier jockey James McDonald is favoured to retain the prestigious Nathan Berry Medal for leading rider during The Championships at ... «The Daily Telegraph, Apr 15»
9
SNP will hold whip hand if Miliband is PM, vows Alex Salmond
SCOTTISH Nationalists could soon be dominating an Ed Miliband-run Government after the next election, Alex Salmond warned yesterday. By Macer Hall. «Express.co.uk, Mar 15»
10
Democrats Hold the Culture War Whip Hand
Back in 1987, this writer was invited by friends to advise them on a press conference they had called to oppose President Reagan's signing of an INF treaty to ... «The American Conservative, Feb 15»
REFERENCE
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