Whipping Definition

whipping
adjective
  1. smart and fashionable; "snappy conversation"; "some sharp and whipping lines"
noun
  1. beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment
  2. a sound defeat
  3. a sewing stitch passing over an edge diagonally
  4. the act of overcoming or outdoing

"Whipping" in song lyrics

See how whipping is used in real songs:

  • "The mind that I've risen, the beasts that I'm whipping"
    Tha Beggas — Appleseeds
  • "The forms that I'm flipping, opponents that I'm whipping"
    Tha Beggas — Appleseeds
  • "This passion, I'm not asking, I'm just whipping"
    Chill Rob G — Ride the Rhythm

Usage tips for "whipping"

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