whipping

/ˈwɪpɪŋ/

verb

1
To hit with a whip.
“The rider whipped the horse.”
2
(by extension) To hit with any flexible object.
“I whipped her with a newspaper.”
3
To defeat, as in a contest or game.
4
To mix in a rapid aerating fashion, especially food.
“to whip eggs or cream”
5
To urge into action or obedience.
“He whipped the department into shape.”
6
To enforce a member voting in accordance with party policy.
7
To bind the end of a rope with twine or other small stuff to prevent its unlaying: fraying or unravelling.
8
To hoist or purchase by means of a whip.
9
To sew lightly; specifically, to form (a fabric) into gathers by loosely overcasting the rolled edge and drawing up the thread.
“to whip a ruffle”
10
To throw or kick an object at a high velocity.
“He whipped the ball at me.”
11
To fish a body of water especially by making repeated casts.
12
To snap back and forth like a whip.
“The pennants whipped in the wind.”
13
To move very fast.
“The wind whipped through the valley.”
14
To move (something) very fast; often with up, out, etc.
15
To transfer momentum from one skater to another.
16
To lash with sarcasm, abuse, etc.
17
To thrash; to beat out, as grain, by striking.
“to whip wheat”

1
The punishment of being whipped.
2
A heavy defeat; a thrashing.
3
A cooking technique in which air is incorporated into cream etc.
4
A cord or thread used to lash or bind something.
5
(whipping) The lashing of the end of a rope. (FM 55-501).
6
The sewing of the edges of single leaves in sections by overcasting the thread.

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