whip up

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

Breakfast is served here each morning, with two chefs whipping up whatever style of eggs your heart desires and a seemingly endless buffet including homemade pastries, fresh fruit, and local cheeses. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 July 2026

Dezi Skin, which is inspired by Perkins’ Mexican heritage and the homemade beauty products her family whipped up in the kitchen, is one of the first Spanish-language brands sold by the retailer. — Kara Nesvig, Time, 14 July 2026

Don’t stay behind the bar cart at your next party and instead whip up this big-batch cocktail. — Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 13 July 2026

The World Cup undoubtedly whipped up fans’ soccer fever, though Republic FC’s win over Rhode Island FC on Wednesday drew only a moderate-sized crowd by its standards. — Sean Campbell, Sacbee.com, 9 July 2026

Rhymes for whip up

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