disparaging + offensive
: readily submitting to the will or control of one's female romantic partner : whipped entry 1 sense 3
pussy-whip transitive verb
pussy-whipped; pussy-whipping; pussy-whips
disparaging + offensive

Word History

First Known Use

1953, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of pussy-whipped was in 1953

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“Pussy-whipped.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pussy-whipped. Accessed 25 Mar. 2026.

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