whip up

phrasal verb

whipped up; whipping up; whips up

1

: to excite (someone or something) : to cause (someone or something) to feel strong emotions about something

His speech whipped up the crowd.

2

informal : to cause or create (something)

She was trying to whip up some enthusiasm.

3

informal : to produce or prepare (a meal) very quickly

I can whip a meal up in no time.

Examples of whip up in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Fortunately, they can be whipped up quickly using the air fryer. —Jillian Kubala, Health, 7 Aug. 2025

Mary Carol uses her GE Monogram appliances — including a gas range and a double electric oven — to whip up meals for large parties. —Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 1 Aug. 2025

Today, a new generation of chefs is whipping up seasonally informed and culturally inflected variations, transforming the oddity into a full-fledged dessert genre. —Mehr Singh, Vogue, 31 July 2025

Trump maintains the tariff revenues will whittle down the budget deficit and help whip up domestic factory jobs, all while playing down the risks of higher prices. —Paul Wiseman, Chicago Tribune, 29 July 2025

Rhymes for whip up

• backup
• blowup
• breakup
• buildup
• checkup
• cleanup
• holdup
• hookup
• lineup
• lockup
• makeup
• markup