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whipper

[ UK /wˈɪpɐ/ ]
NOUN
  1. a person who administers punishment by wielding a switch or whip

How To Use whipper In A Sentence

  • In other matches University made it two wins in a row with a 4-2 win over Whippersnappers, although University slipped back to their bad habits and defaulted the bottom two boards.
  • A whipper-in, asked what they would do if they uncovered a quarry, said smiling: ‘We'll have to see what pops up.’
  • After taking his exams at Marlborough, he went to work for an Irish horse-dealer, then, at 17, joined the Middleton Hunt in North Yorkshire as a whipper-in.
  • But it is unseemly to see such a Grand Potentate in such a state of decay: the son of Bajazet Ilderim insolvent; the descendants of the Prophet bullied by Calmucs and English and whipper-snapper Frenchmen; the Fountain of Magnificence done up, and obliged to coin pewter! Notes of a Journey From Cornhill to Grand Cairo
  • The resistance of the innocent man caused the "whipper" to call in three other sturdy blacks, and, in a few minutes, the victim was fastened upon the stretcher, face downwards, his clothing removed, and the strong-armed white negro-whipper standing over him with uplifted whip. My Southern Home: or, The South and Its People
  • “Here come the ladies,” said the second whipper-in. Modeste Mignon
  • I can't promise that you'll like everything - though you'd seriously impress any music-mad whippersnappers if you added them all to your collection.
  • Otis was a whipper-in for the Middleton Hunt, based at Birdsall, near Malton.
  • Lent; but his voice being so extremely musical, that it rather allured the birds than terrified them, he was soon transplanted from the fields into the dog-kennel, where he was placed under the huntsman, and made what the sportsmen term whipper-in. Joseph Andrews Vol 1
  • You have to understand that Ray Charles was a young whippersnapper who looked good.
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