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whipped

American  
[wipt, hwipt] / wɪpt, ʰwɪpt /

adjective

  1. having received a whipping.

  2. subdued or defeated as though by whipping.

    whipped by poverty.

  3. beaten into a froth.

    whipped cream.

  4. Slang. exhausted; tired; beat.

    After all that weeding, I'm whipped.

  5. Slang. excessively devoted to or controlled by one’s romantic partner.

Other Word Forms

  • unwhipped adjective
  • well-whipped adjective

Etymology

Origin of whipped

First recorded in 1540–50; whip + -ed 2

Example Sentences

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The finished product is indulgent and addictive, flavoring the humble chia seed with freshly brewed Thai tea, maple syrup and vanilla extract, alongside a dollop of homemade coconut whipped cream.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

MSPs were granted a free vote on the proposals, meaning they were not whipped to vote along party lines.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

Individual traders have whipped out the “buy the dip” playbook in response to other recent market routs, including February’s tech-sector selloff.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

Gold prices have whipped around and Treasurys sold off sharply, yet the dollar has climbed since the start of the Iran conflict.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 4, 2026

He’s eating kidney beans with whipped cream on top, his new favorite dinner.

From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins

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