whip
/ˈwɪp/ verbe B2En français : flageller, fouetter, défaire, battre
- To hit with a whip. · The rider whipped the horse.
- To hit with any flexible object. · I whipped her with a newspaper.
- To defeat, as in a contest or game.
- To mix in a rapid aerating fashion, especially food. · to whip eggs or cream
- To urge into action or obedience. · He whipped the department into shape.
- To enforce a member voting in accordance with party policy.
- To bind the end of a rope with twine or other small stuff to prevent its unlaying: fraying or unravelling. · 1677-1683, Joseph Moxon, Mechanick exercises Its string […] is firmly whipt about with small Gut
- To hoist or purchase by means of a whip.
He/she/it whips · Prétérit whipped · Participe passé whipped · Forme en -ing whipping
Formes du verbe
- Forme de base
- whip
- He/she/it
- whips
- Prétérit
- whipped
- Participe passé
- whipped
- Forme en -ing
- whipping
Verbes à particule et expressions
- whip down To rain heavily.
- whip in To prevent hunting hounds from straying from the pack by ...
- whip off To remove something (especially an item of clothing) with...
- whip out To pull something out with a sudden jerk.
- whip through To do something extremely quickly and perfunctorily.
- whip up To produce (something) quickly, especially food.
Dans la bibliothèque
Crack goes the whip, and off we go;
Then he was battered to and fro as a rat is shaken by a dog--to and fro on the floor, up and down, and around in great circles, but his eyes were red and he held on as the body cart-whipped over the floor, upsetting the tin dipper and the soap dish and the flesh brush, and banged against the tin side of the bath.
When the cobra runs for her life, she goes like a whip-lash flicked across a horse’s neck.
Marilla made no reply, but she hit the unlucky sorrel such a vicious clip with the whip that the fat mare, unused to such treatment, whizzed indignantly down the lane at an alarming pace.
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