whipping
English
Pronunciation
Noun
whipping (countable and uncountable, plural whippings)
- (countable) The punishment of being whipped.
- (countable) A heavy defeat; a thrashing.
- (uncountable) A cooking technique in which air is incorporated into cream etc.
- (countable) A cord or thread used to lash or bind something.
- (nautical, whipping) The lashing of the end of a rope. (FM 55-501).
- (bookbinding) The sewing of the edges of single leaves in sections by overcasting the thread.
- Synonym: whipstitching
Translations
punishment
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defeat
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cooking technique
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cord
nautical term
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Verb
whipping