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The French word for whip is
fouet





whip

Plural

The plural of fouet is fouets.

French Definition


whip
     1. n. Fouet.
     2. n. (Politique) Whip ; Secrétaire qui au sein du Parlement britannique (ou de la législature d'un autre pays) est chargé du rassemblement des membres de son parti et de l'organisation des votes.
     3. v. Flageller, fouetter.
     4. v. Battre, faire tournoyer.

Translations for whip and their definitions

battre
     1. v. to beat; to defeat
     2. v. to beat up
     3. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to fight
     4. v. (cooking) to whisk or whip (eggs)
     5. v. (agriculture) to thresh
     6. v. (cards) to shuffle


fouet ©
     1. n-m. whip (tool)
     2. n-m. (cooking) whisk
     3. n-m. (zoology) tip


fouetter ©
     1. v. to beat with a whip
     2. v. to hit and sting like a whip
     3. v. to whisk
     4. v. to stimulate or urge into action
     5. v. to stink


flageller
     1. v. to beat severely, with a scourge or a whip
     2. v. to whip oneself as mortification
     3. v. to abuse verbally, give a tongue-lashing


whip


défaire
     1. v. to take down, take apart, dismantle, unpack (luggage)
     2. v. to undo, unfasten, unwind
     3. v. to break, break up, unmake
     4. v. to defeat, conquer
     5. v. to come undone, fall apart, disintegrate
     6. v. (indtr, .takes a reflexive pronoun, de) to part with
           se défaire d'une propriété - to part with ones property


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