Verb
(transitive) To prevent hunting hounds from straying from the pack by whipping them.
(transitive, figuratively, politics) To keep a party member in line.
(soccer, transitive) To make a quick pass into the goalmouth.
He whipped in a dangerous cross, and Faulkner headed into the net.
I don't mind doing interviews. I don't mind answering thoughtful questions. But I'm not thrilled about answering questions like, 'If you were being mugged, and you had a lightsaber in one pocket and a whip in the other, which would you use?' Harrison Ford
And so gentlemen, I learned. Oh, if you have to learn, you learn; if you're desperate for a way out, you learn; you learn pitilessly. You stand over yourself with a whip in your hand; if there's the least resistance, you lash yourself. Franz Kafka
I am now here in Congress... I am at liberty to vote as my conscience and judgment dictates to be right, without the yoke of any party on me, or the driver at my heels, with his whip in hand, commanding me to ge-wo-haw, just at his pleasure. Look at my arms, you will find no party hand-cuff on them! Davy Crockett
Do not call to a dog with a whip in your hand. African Zulu Proverb
Do not call to a dog with a whip in your hand. African Proverb
Do not call to a dog with a whip in your hand. Sudanese Proverb