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I'm not really sick of people whipping their hair. It doesn't really get old. They're fans and I love them! It's just a fun game to play.
Willow Smith

Meaning of "whipping" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WHIPPING

whipping  [ˈwɪpɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WHIPPING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Whipping 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.

WHAT DOES WHIPPING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Whip (disambiguation)

A whip is a stick, cord, or strap, usually with a stiff handle, used for striking or as an animal training aid. Whip or whips or The Whip may also refer to...

Definition of whipping in the English dictionary

The definition of whipping in the dictionary is a thrashing or beating with a whip or similar implement. Other definition of whipping is cord or twine used for binding or lashing.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WHIPPING


chipping
ˈtʃɪpɪŋ
clipping
ˈklɪpɪŋ
dripping
ˈdrɪpɪŋ
flipping
ˈflɪpɪŋ
gaping
ˈɡeɪpɪŋ
gripping
ˈɡrɪpɪŋ
landscaping
ˈlændˌskeɪpɪŋ
microchipping
ˈmaɪkrəʊtʃɪpɪŋ
piping
ˈpaɪpɪŋ
re-equipping
ˌriːɪˈkwɪpɪŋ
ripping
ˈrɪpɪŋ
scraping
ˈskreɪpɪŋ
shipping
ˈʃɪpɪŋ
sipping
ˈsɪpɪŋ
skipping
ˈskɪpɪŋ
slipping
ˈslɪpɪŋ
sniping
ˈsnaɪpɪŋ
tipping
ˈtɪpɪŋ
typing
ˈtaɪpɪŋ
worshipping
ˈwɜːʃɪpɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WHIPPING

whiplash injury
whiplike
whipped
whipped cream
whipper
whipper-in
whippers-in
whippersnapper
whippet
whippiness
whipping boy
whipping cream
whipping post
whipping top
whippletree
whippoorwill
whippy
whipray
whips
whipsaw

WORDS THAT END LIKE WHIPPING

camping
cropping
dipping
dropping
home shopping
hopping
kidnapping
mapping
overlapping
popping
propping
shopping
stepping
stopping
stripping
swapping
tapping
topping
trapping
tripping
wrapping

Synonyms and antonyms of whipping in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «WHIPPING»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «whipping» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of whipping

Translation of «whipping» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WHIPPING

Find out the translation of whipping to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of whipping from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «whipping» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

鞭打
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

azotes
570 millions of speakers

English

whipping
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सजा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الجلد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

порка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

chicotadas
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চাবকানি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

fouetter
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sebat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schlag
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ホイッピング
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

휘핑
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Whipping
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự quất
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கசையடிகள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चाबूक मारणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kamçılama
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

fustigazione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

chłosta
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

порка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

biciuire
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κτυπώντας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

lyfstraf
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

visp
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pisking
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of whipping

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WHIPPING»

The term «whipping» is very widely used and occupies the 22.601 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WHIPPING» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «whipping» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «whipping» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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9 QUOTES WITH «WHIPPING»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word whipping.
1
Thomas Brooks
He that hath deserved hanging may be glad to escape with a whipping.
2
George Cukor
Looking for love is tricky business, like whipping a carousel horse.
3
Desmond Dekker
One day, I went to buy something for my dad at the shops, and I heard a song by Nat King Cole called 'Stardust Melody.' It was like I went into a trance or something. I forgot all about my dad sending me to the shop. When I got home, I explained to him what happened. I thought I was going to get a whipping, but he understood.
4
Karlie Kloss
Whenever I have even a spare second, I'm in the kitchen whipping up a batch of cookies. I make a mean batch of chocolate chippers.
5
Jim Knight
You've got to stop whipping a dead horse sometime.
6
Cleo Moore
We made one film called Thy Neighbor's Wife in which I got flogged at the public whipping post for adultery. I did my best acting in that film, I guess.
7
Willow Smith
Whipping your hair means not being afraid to be yourself.
8
Willow Smith
I'm not really sick of people whipping their hair. It doesn't really get old. They're fans and I love them! It's just a fun game to play.
9
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Whipping and abuse are like laudanum: you have to double the dose as the sensibilities decline.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WHIPPING»

Discover the use of whipping in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to whipping and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Whipping Boy
A Prince and a Pauper Jemmy, once a poor boy living on the streets, now lives in a castle. As the whipping boy, he bears the punishment when Prince Brat misbehaves, for it is forbidden to spank, thrash, or whack the heir to the throne.
Sid Fleischman, 2003
2
A Devil of a Whipping: The Battle of Cowpens
Offers a freshly documented, detailed investigation of the exemplary military tactics that secured the Americans' victory in the battle of Cowpens, South Carolina, in January 1781 and turned the tide of the Revolutionary War in their favor.
Lawrence E. Babits, 2000
3
The Whipping Post
The lost sequel to The Whipping Club! Subject of a two-year search by your publisher.
Angela Pearson, 2014
4
The Whipping Man
The Whipping Man is a play about redemption and forgiveness, about the lasting scars of slavery, and the responsibility that comes with freedom. "A mesmerizing drama." - Peter Filichia, Newark Star-Ledger "A cause for celebration.
Matthew Lopez, 2009
5
Love's Whipping Boy: Violence and Sentimentality in the ...
Working to reconcile the Christian dictum to "love one's neighbor as oneself" with evidence of U.S. sociopolitical aggression, including slavery, corporal punishment of children, and Indian removal, Barnes focuses on aggressors--rather than ...
Elizabeth Barnes, 2011
6
The Whipping Club
If you read only one book by Pearson, or her sister Greta X, make it this one.
Angela Pearson, 2006
7
The Whipping Boy
A priest and a female reporter come face-to-face with the nightmare of the whipping boy--a sideshow freak who takes on other people's woes and leaves them with an unspeakable evil. Original.
John Byrne, 1992
8
Whipping Star
Whipping Star introduces Jorj X. McKie, Saboteur Extraordinary, in an assignment which will decide the fate of the universe.
Frank Herbert, 2011
9
Whipping Girl
It employs the essential techniques of storytelling that readers not merely expect but demand from any genre. to enhance this rich adventure, Whipping Girl is accompanied by photorealistic artwork and soundtrack, as well as a précis of the ...
Le Marquis Divin, 2009
10
The Whipping Club
Both a wrenching family drama and a harrowing suspense story, the novel chronicles an interfaith couple's attempt in 1960's Ireland to save their son from corrupt institutions.
Deborah Henry, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WHIPPING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term whipping is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Mother charged with whipping daughter with extension cord
A mother was arrested Monday after Dover police say she whipped her 6-year-old daughter with an extension cord for not listening to her. Nivia Brown, 28, of ... «The News Journal, Jul 15»
2
Mistress Evilyne reported to police for noises coming from her …
A suburban dominatrix has been reported to the police after 'whipping' and 'screaming' noises coming from her dungeon upset her middle-class neighbours and ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
3
Meek Mill -- Pistol-Whipping Goes Down On Rival Rapper's Crew …
Meek Mill's beef with a rival exploded into a pistol-whipping melee on the streets of Philly ... with people fleeing for their lives -- and the violence is crystal clear in ... «TMZ.com, Jun 15»
4
Man caught pistol-whipping woman at Albuquerque park
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) – Police have arrested a man caught on cell phone video threatening and attacking two women at a southeast Albuquerque park. «KRQE News 13, Jun 15»
5
Man accused of whipping girl, breaking her arm
He allegedly whipped her twice on her leg with an alarm clock electrical cord, leaving bruises, the report states. A few hours later, Davis allegedly went again to ... «Gainesville Sun, Jun 15»
6
Kenya police probe whipping pictures after outcry
The photos show a group of around 10 young men face down in the dirt while they are being whipped by what looks to be a rubber hose by a man in civilian ... «Yahoo News, Jun 15»
7
Fort Carson civilian sentenced to 45 years in whipping of pregnant …
A civilian living on the base at Fort Carson was sentenced Wednesday to 45 years in prison on numerous charges, including whipping a woman with a coaxial ... «The Denver Post, May 15»
8
ISIS punish their own fighters by stamping on their heads and …
A first smoking offence is punished by 40 lashes. A second offence leads to a whipping and imprisonment. A third smoking infringement results in a large fine ... «Daily Mail, May 15»
9
Corporal Punishment: Teacher Breaks Up Fight By Whipping
Shocking video footage shows American students brawling in the middle of a classroom floor. A male teacher can be seen ripping off his belt and whipping the ... «The Inquisitr, May 15»
10
Pakistan Army charges India with whipping up terror
Top Pakistan Army Commanders expressed serious concern at the alleged involvement by India's Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) in “whipping up” ... «The Hindu, May 15»

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