Phrase Hound found 36 phrases and 27 compound words that contain whips. The most common are listed below. Open whips in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 36
- chain whipsplural of chain whip: A weapon used in some Chinese martial arts.
- horse whipsplural of horse whip: A whip for use on horses.
- weed whipsplural of weed whip: A string trimmer.
- buggy whipsplural of buggy whip: A horsewhip with a long stiff shaft and a relatively short lash, used for driving a horse harnessed to a buggy or other small open carriage.
- bull-whipsplural of bull-whip: A whip made from plaited leather, often with a knotted end, for use with livestock.
- carpet whipsplural of carpet whip.
- hip whipsplural of hip whip: The act of grabbing a teammate's hips in order to propel oneself forward.
- hose-whipsplural of hose-whip: Energetic whip-like motion of a flexible tube carrying a fluid at high velocity, especially when one end of the tube is open.
- hunting whipsplural of hunting whip: A whip with a hooked horn handle (that can be used for opening gates), a short shaft or stock, and a long leather thong with a silk or cord lash.
- Irish whipsplural of Irish whip: A professional wrestling move in which the wrestler grabs the opponent's arm and spins, swinging the opponent into an obstacle such as the ropes around the ring.
- laser whipsplural of laser whip: A whip-like weapon with a lash consisting of a laser.
- misery whipsplural of misery whip: A two-man crosscut saw, often more than ten feet in length, used to fell large trees.
- party whipsplural of party whip: Within a legislative body, a member appointed by a political party and given the authority to ensure that all members of that party participate in voting and vote strictly as directed by the party in all votes where …
- pencil whipsthird-person singular simple present indicative of pencil whip: To approve a document without actually knowing or reviewing what it is that is being approved.
- penny whipsplural of penny whip: A cheap toy whip for use by children, such as to start a spinning top.
- pistol-whipsthird-person singular simple present indicative of pistol-whip: To strike or beat (someone) with a pistol, especially with its butt.
- pussy-whipsthird-person singular simple present indicative of pussy-whip: To dominate a male partner, especially by sexual politics.
- riding whipsplural of riding whip: riding crop, horse whip
- sea-whipsplural of sea-whip: A coral of the order Alcyonacea.
- snake whipsplural of snake whip: A kind of single-tailed whip with no handle, capable of being coiled up.
- whips downthird-person singular simple present indicative of whip down: To rain heavily.
- whips offthird-person singular simple present indicative of whip off: To remove something (especially an item of clothing) with a swift movement.
- whips outthird-person singular simple present indicative of whip out: To pull something out with a sudden jerk.
- whips throughthird-person singular simple present indicative of whip through: To do something extremely quickly and perfunctorily.
- whips togetherthird-person singular simple present indicative of whip together: To produce quickly by combining things.
Compound words 27
- whipsmartAlternative spelling of whip-smart: Very intelligent.
- bullwhipsplural of bullwhip: A whip made from plaited leather, often with a knotted end, for use with livestock.
- cartwhipsplural of cartwhip: A long whip used by the driver of a cart.
- coachwhipsplural of coachwhip: A long whip used by the driver of a horse-drawn coach.
- dogwhipsplural of dogwhip: A whip intended for use on dogs.
- horsewhipsplural of horsewhip: A whip for use on horses.
- lightwhipsplural of lightwhip: A whip-like weapon with a lash resembling a light beam.
- overwhipsthird-person singular simple present indicative of overwhip: To whip (cream, etc.) too much, so as to spoil the texture.
- pistolwhipsthird-person singular simple present indicative of pistolwhip: To strike or beat (someone) with a pistol, especially with its butt.
- prewhipsthird-person singular simple present indicative of prewhip: To whip in advance.