[
UK
/hˈɔːswɪp/
]
NOUN
- a whip for controlling horses
VERB
- whip with a whip intended for horses
How To Use horsewhip In A Sentence
- She stood in front of him with a horsewhip, wearing a smile and nothing else.
- Then there was the case of George Godman, whose widowed mother went to the authorities when his master, a tailor by the name of Money, beat him with a horsewhip and knocked him down.
- You've got an awful katzenjammer from the Stokes 'dinner, and all you men ought to be horsewhipped for letting yourselves in for such a party. The Heart of Rachael
- She never paid the sixpence, though she lost, but contented herself by abusing Mary all day, and said I was a poor-spirited sneak for not instantly horsewhipping Mr. P. The Great Hoggarty Diamond
- You stand in the way of a swarm of bats and you can expect to get horsewhipped to tarnation, boy!
- Do ascertain the truth before you do anything violent, such as horsewhipping or poisoning. ' Wives and Daughters
- And in entirely unrelated news, a Cambridge, UK company called Mathworks has developed a new electronic horsewhip - called The Register.
- And yes, they felt free to use weapons such as sticks and horsewhips.
- But if Roosevelt didn't deserve to be executed as a spy, he most certainly ought to have been horsewhipped for his cavalier dismissal of Whittaker Chambers' accusations.
- All I suggest is that she be horsewhipped for putting a full stop wrongly outside a bracket.