Looking for the meaning of the word WHIPLASHING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of WHIPLASHING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Whiplash
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈwɪplaʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
jerk or jolt (someone or something) suddenly, typically so as to cause injury
Short Definition:jerk or jolt person or thing suddenly
Examples:- the force of impact had whiplashed the man's head
Definition:
move suddenly and forcefully, like a whip being cracked
Short Definition:move suddenly and forcefully, like whip being cracked
Examples:- he rammed the yacht, sending its necklace of lights whiplashing from the bridge
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