whips
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Is whips a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle Yes
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of whips?
Definition
noun (English)
1. an instrument with a handle and a flexible lash that is used for whippingSynonyms: whip
2. a legislator appointed by the party to enforce disciplineSynonyms: party whip, whip
3. a dessert made of sugar and stiffly beaten egg whites or cream and usually flavored with fruitSynonyms: whip
4. (golf) the flexibility of the shaft of a golf clubSynonyms: whip
5. a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike objectExamples: "the whip raised a red welt"Synonyms: lash, whip, whiplash
verb (English)
1. beat severely with a whip or rodExamples: "The teacher often flogged the students"; "The children were severely trounced"Synonyms: flog, lash, lather, slash, strap, trounce, welt, whip
2. defeat thoroughlyExamples: "He mopped up the floor with his opponents"Synonyms: mop up, pip, rack up, whip, worst
3. thrash about flexibly in the manner of a whiplashExamples: "The tall grass whipped in the wind"Synonyms: whip
4. strike as if by whippingExamples: "The curtain whipped her face"Synonyms: lash, whip
5. whip with or as if with a wire whiskExamples: "whisk the eggs"Synonyms: whip, whisk
6. subject to harsh criticismExamples: "The Senator blistered the administration in his speech on Friday"; "the professor scaled the students"; "your invectives scorched the community"Synonyms: blister, scald, whip
Definition source: Wiktionary