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flogger

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as in whip

a long thin or flexible tool for striking a horseman who believes that floggers should be used sparingly

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The Mai Mango is for the fans of tropical drinks, mixing coconut rum, pineapple amaro and amaretto before topping the drink with a coconut-banana whip ($16).

— Katelyn Umholtz, Kansas City Star, 6 July 2026
On The Porch There’s a particular kind of magic that comes when the sun dips below the treetops and the soundtrack of a summer evening fills the air—crickets, cicadas, and whip-poor-wills.

— Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 4 July 2026

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