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to whip
01
açoitar, chicotear
to violently hit a person or animal with a whip
Transitive: to whip a person or animal
Exemplos
The taskmaster cruelly whipped the slaves to force them to work faster.
O feitor cruelmente açoitou os escravos para forçá-los a trabalhar mais rápido.
In the old days, trainers would whip horses to make them move quickly.
Nos velhos tempos, os treinadores açoitavam cavalos para fazê-los se mover rapidamente.
02
bater, misturar
to mix ingredients with a wire whisk or fork in cooking or baking to achieve a specific texture
Transitive: to whip ingredients
Exemplos
The recipe instructed me to whip the eggs with a wire whisk until they formed soft peaks.
A receita instruiu-me a bater os ovos com um fouet até formarem picos suaves.
She decided to whip the cream to a smooth consistency for the dessert topping.
Ela decidiu bater o creme até obter uma consistência suave para a cobertura da sobremesa.
03
esmagar, vencer de forma avassaladora
to defeat a person or team decisively and by a large margin in a sporting contest
Transitive: to whip an opponent
Exemplos
Our school team whipped the opposition 8-0 in the final match.
Nosso time da escola derrotou a oposição por 8-0 na partida final.
They were completely whipped by the league champions last night.
Eles foram completamente derrotados pelos campeões da liga ontem à noite.
04
açoitar, chicotear
to strike or beat with force and intensity
Transitive: to whip sth
Exemplos
The heavy rain whipped his face as he struggled to walk against the wind.
A chuva forte açoitava seu rosto enquanto ele lutava para caminhar contra o vento.
The waves whipped the sides of the boat, tossing it violently.
As ondas açoitavam os lados do barco, sacudindo-o violentamente.
05
açoitar, chicotear
to move or thrash about in a rapid, flexible, and lashing manner
Intransitive
Exemplos
His scarf whipped around his neck as the wind picked up.
O lenço dele chicoteava em volta do pescoço quando o vento aumentou.
The flag whipped violently in the gusts, threatening to tear.
A bandeira chicoteava violentamente nas rajadas, ameaçando rasgar.
06
fustigar, criticar severamente
to harshly criticize or verbally attack someone with cutting or stinging remarks
Transitive: to whip sb
Exemplos
The coach whipped the team for their lackluster performance.
O treinador criticou severamente o time por seu desempenho medíocre.
She whipped him with sharp words for forgetting their anniversary.
Ela o açoitou com palavras afiadas por esquecer o aniversário deles.
Whip
01
an instrument consisting of a handle and a flexible lash, used for striking
Exemplos
The rider carried a leather whip.
Cowboys often used a whip to guide cattle.
02
a quick strike or blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object
Exemplos
The horse flinched at the whip.
He received a whip across the back.
03
the flexibility of a golf club shaft, allowing it to spring or bend during a swing
Exemplos
The club had excellent whip for driving the ball long distances.
A professional golfer relies on the whip of the shaft for accuracy.
04
a dessert made from sugar and stiffly beaten egg whites or cream, often flavored with fruit
Exemplos
She served a strawberry whip for dessert.
The chocolate whip melted in their mouths.
05
carro, máquina
a car, often stylish, impressive, or high-end
SlangExemplos
She just pulled up in her new whip.
Ela acabou de chegar em seu novo carro.
Check out his whip; it's got custom rims and a killer sound system.
Confira o carro dele; tem rodas personalizadas e um sistema de som incrível.
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