whippers

Definition of whippersnext
plural of whipper
as in winners
one that defeats an enemy or opponent as the whippers of teams from much larger schools, our players have much to be proud of

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Noun
  • Somebody lucked out on a pick-six — picking six consecutive winners in a row at the track.
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 6 June 2026
  • Historically speaking, his extreme outside post position is unfortunately the least good point in the Saratoga gate from which to break — the outside post positions having delivered so few winners in the last quarter-century.
    Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
Noun
  • Barcelona and Manchester City (in both domestic cups) were their elite conquerors in those competitions, though the 7-2 scoreline of the second leg at Camp Nou was embarrassing.
    The Athletic UK Staff, New York Times, 26 May 2026
  • Football, too, was brought to colonies by conquerors, only to be embraced by the conquered and remade anew.
    Franklin Leonard, Vanity Fair, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • Beat with chilled beaters of a mixer on medium until soft peaks form (tips curl).
    Jessica Saari Christensen, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 June 2026
  • Any residual fat or grease on the beaters or the bowl can also prevent the egg whites from whipping up properly.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 19 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • My great handyman, PT guy, HVAC service and tree trimmers all have come from social media recommendations.
    Inga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 May 2026
  • After at least two days, the child died, and Harrell Johnson decapitated her with hedge trimmers.
    Caroline Zimmerman May 18, Kansas City Star, 18 May 2026
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“Whippers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/whippers. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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