whipped

[ hwipt, wipt ]
/ ʰwɪpt, wɪpt /

adjective

having received a whipping.
subdued or defeated as though by whipping: whipped by poverty.
beaten into a froth: whipped cream.
exhausted, tired, beat: After all that weeding, I'm whipped.

Origin of whipped

First recorded in 1540–50; whip + -ed2

OTHER WORDS FROM whipped

un·whipped, adjective well-whipped, adjective

Definition for whipped (2 of 2)

Origin of whip

1200–50; Middle English w(h)ippe (noun), w(h)ippen (v.); cognate with Dutch wippen to swing, oscillate; compare Low German wip(pe) quick movement

OTHER WORDS FROM whip

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British Dictionary definitions for whipped

whip
/ (wɪp) /

verb whips, whipping or whipped

noun

Derived forms of whip

whiplike, adjective whipper, noun

Word Origin for whip

C13: perhaps from Middle Dutch wippen to swing; related to Middle Dutch wipfen to dance, German Wipfel tree top

Cultural definitions for whipped

whip

In the United States Congress or state legislatures, an assistant to the majority leader or minority leader responsible for stirring up party support on issues, keeping track of party members' votes, and acting as a general liaison between the majority leader or minority leader and other party members.

Idioms and Phrases with whipped

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