Whip
11whip — ● whip nom masculin (anglais whip, fouet, par allusion au piqueur qui fouette les chiens) Député à la Chambre des communes chargé de surveiller la discipline de vote des membres de son groupe. whip [wip] n. m. ÉTYM. 1874; « conducteur d un… …
12whip — [n] length of material for hitting bat, belt, birch, bullwhip, cane, cat o’ nine tails, crop, goad, horsewhip, knout, lash, prod, push, rawhide, rod, ruler, scourge, strap, switch, thong; concept 499 whip [v1] hit repeatedly bash, beat, birch,… …
13whip — (v.) mid 13c., wippen flap violently, from P.Gmc. *wipp (Cf. Dan. vippe to raise with a swipe, M.Du., Du. wippen to swing, O.H.G. wipf swing, impetus ), from PIE *wib move quickly. The noun is attested from early 14c. In parliamentary use from… …
14Whip — [wip] der; s, s <aus gleichbed. engl. whip, eigtl. »(Ein)peitscher« zu to whip »zusammentrommeln«> ein Abgeordneter im engl. Unterhaus, der den Fraktionsmitgliedern die Aufträge des Partei u. Fraktionsführers mitteilt u. für ihr Erscheinen… …
15Whip — Whip, v. i. To move nimbly; to start or turn suddenly and do something; to whisk; as, he whipped around the corner. [1913 Webster] With speed from thence he whipped. Sackville. [1913 Webster] Two friends, traveling, met a bear upon the way; the… …
16whip up — ► whip up 1) make or prepare very quickly. 2) deliberately excite or provoke. 3) stimulate (a particular feeling) in someone. Main Entry: ↑whip …
17whip in — To act as a whipper in • • • Main Entry: ↑whip * * * act as whipper in …
18whip|py — «HWIHP ee», adjective, pi|er, pi|est. 1. bending like a whip; flexible; springy: »With prestressed concrete we can make a whippy fishpole or a bouncy diving board (Scientific American) …
19Whip [1] — Whip, heißes Getränk aus Weißwein, geschlagenen Eiern, Zitrone und Zimt …
20Whip [2] — Whip (Whipper in), s. Einpeitscher …