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to snap a whip

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  • snap the whip. — See crack the whip (def. 2). * * * …   Universalium

  • snap-the-whip — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ noun : crack the whip …   Useful english dictionary

  • snap the whip. — See crack the whip (def. 2) …   Useful english dictionary

  • whip — whip; whip·pa·ree; whip·per; whip·per·snap·per; whip·pet; whip·pi·ness; whip·poor·will; whip·py; whip·ster; whip·pe·ree; …   English syllables

  • Snap — Snap, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Snapped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Snapping}.] [LG. or D. snappen to snap up, to snatch; akin to G. schnappen, MHG. snaben, Dan. snappe, and to D. snavel beak, bill. Cf. {Neb}, {Snaffle}, n.] 1. To break at once; to break short …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • whip — I n. lash used for whipping 1) to crack, snap a whip dessert made by whipping 2) a prune whip member of a political party who enforces party discipline 3) a majority; minority; party whip II v. 1) (d; tr.) ( to beat ) to whip into (to whip eggs… …   Combinatory dictionary

  • snap — I. verb (snapped; snapping) Etymology: Dutch or Low German snappen; akin to Middle High German snappen to snap Date: 1530 intransitive verb 1. a. to make a sudden closing of the jaws ; seize something sharply with the mouth < fish snapping …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • snap —   1. Break. Ha i, haki, hahaki, uhaki, kepa.   2. Bite. Aki, aki aki, apu, kīkepa; hae (as a dog); ai kepakepa (as the jaws); ūpiki (as a trap).   3. Sharp sound. U ina, a ina, a a ina, pa ina, pāpa a ina, pa apa a ina, kawewe, kanapi; pinau… …   English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • snap — [snap] vi. snapped, snapping [< MDu or MLowG snappen, akin to Ger schnappen < Gmc base * snab ] 1. to bring the jaws together sharply; bite suddenly: often with at [a fish snaps at bait] 2. to snatch or grasp quickly or eagerly: with at [to …   English World dictionary

  • whip|per|snap|per — whip|per snap|per or whip|per|snap|per «HWIHP uhr SNAP uhr», noun. a young or insignificant person who thinks he is smart or important: »Don t pay any attention to that little whipper snapper. ╂[apparently < whip + er1 + snapper a cracker of… …   Useful english dictionary

  • whip|per-snap|per — or whip|per|snap|per «HWIHP uhr SNAP uhr», noun. a young or insignificant person who thinks he is smart or important: »Don t pay any attention to that little whipper snapper. ╂[apparently < whip + er1 + snapper a cracker of whips] …   Useful english dictionary

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