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whipping in Irish

whipping in Irish is failpeadh — whipping means the punishment of being struck repeatedly with a whip.

whipping in Irish

failpeadh
noun
(countable) The punishment of being whipped.

What does "whipping" mean?

  1. noun The punishment of being struck repeatedly with a whip.
    "In earlier centuries, sailors could be sentenced to a whipping for minor offences."
  2. noun A heavy defeat.
    "The home team took a real whipping, losing 6-0."
  3. noun The technique of beating cream or eggs until light and airy.
    "A hand mixer makes whipping cream much faster."
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whipping in a sentence

  • In earlier centuries, sailors could be sentenced to a whipping for minor offences.
  • The home team took a real whipping, losing 6-0.
  • A hand mixer makes whipping cream much faster.

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What is "whipping" in Irish?

"whipping" in Irish is failpeadh. whipping means: The punishment of being struck repeatedly with a whip.

How do you use "whipping" in a sentence?

Example: "In earlier centuries, sailors could be sentenced to a whipping for minor offences." In Irish, "whipping" is failpeadh.

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