What does whippingly mean?
Whippingly means With a whipping motion..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
With a whipping motion..
[…]coupled with the jolting of the horse, her tam-o'-shanter flew off, and her hair loosened and fell, streaming out whippingly behind.
[…]whippingly cold and dusty from the Apennines like the tramontane[…]
He swung the umbrella whippingly at a leaf on the pavement.
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Whippingly means With a whipping motion..
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[…]coupled with the jolting of the horse, her tam-o'-shanter flew off, and her hair loosened and fell, streaming out whippingly behind.
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