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

The kit comes complete with a sleek insulated bag and all the ingredients fans need to whip up the beverage. —Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 15 May 2025

Learn how to whip up your own basil-blueberry limeade for grill outs, cookouts, showers, and more. —Elizabeth Mervosh, Southern Living, 15 May 2025

The product was thoughtfully developed, too: according to the brand, whipping up a salve that addresses 10 hair concerns took just as many years of research. —Jenny Berg, Vogue, 26 Apr. 2025

That designer lid might have looked familiar to some fashion watchers, since its creator, Eric Javits, also whipped up the hat that Melania Trump wore for U.S. President Donald Trump’s second presidential swearing-in ceremony in January. —Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 15 Apr. 2025

Rhymes for whip up

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