whip


whip (http://definr.com/whip)

     n 1: an instrument with a handle and a flexible lash that is used
          for whipping
     2: a legislator appointed by the party to enforce discipline
        [syn: party whip]
     3: a quick blow with a whip [syn: lash, whiplash]
     v 1: beat severely with a whip or rod; "The teacher often flogged
          the students"; "The children were severely trounced"
          [syn: flog, welt, lather, lash, slash, strap,
           trounce]
     2: colloquial usage; defeat thoroughly; "He mopped up the floor
        with his opponents" [syn: worst, pip, mop up, {rack
        up}]
     3: thrash about flexibly in the manner of a whiplash; "The tall
        grass whipped in the wind"
     4: strike as if by whipping; "The curtain whipped her face"
        [syn: lash]
     5: whip; "whisk the eggs" [syn: whisk]
     6:  scorch with words; "blistering criticism; whipping
        comments" [syn: blister]