WHIPPING

• (noun) beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment

  synonyms : flagellation , flogging , lashing , tanning

• (noun) the act of overcoming or outdoing

  synonyms : beating

• (noun) a sewing stitch passing over an edge diagonally

  synonyms : whipstitch , whipstitching

• (noun) a sound defeat

  synonyms : debacle , drubbing , slaughter , thrashing , trouncing , walloping

• (adj.) smart and fashionable

  "snappy conversation", "some sharp and whipping lines"

  synonyms : snappy

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