Word
whipped
US/ˈhwɪpt/
UK/wˈɪpt/
Definitions
01food
B1 · Intermediate Cooking
adj. describes food that has been beaten quickly to make it light and full of air.
adj. referring to food products that have been aerated through vigorous beating or whisking to achieve a light, fluffy consistency.
“She served the warm apple pie with a large dollop of whipped cream.”
“The chef insisted on using freshly whipped butter to ensure the texture of the frosting remained light and spreadable.”
02exhausted
C1 · Advanced Slang · Informal
adj. feeling very tired or worn out.
adj. experiencing extreme physical or mental exhaustion.
“After working a double shift at the hospital, I am absolutely whipped.”
“By the end of the marathon, the runners looked completely whipped, struggling even to maintain a walking pace toward the finish line.”
Real-World Examples
“Shaima told the BBC she was whipped 50 times, leaving her body badly scarred and her whole family traumatised.” “Esa-Pekka Salonen took no prisoners as he whipped the players through three great 20th-century works.” - Exam level
- CambridgeCambridgeCambridge English QualificationsThe exam suite from Cambridge University Press & Assessment, from A1 Movers up to C2 Proficiency. The benchmark names double as CEFR labels.C1 AdvancedIELTSIELTSInternational English Language Testing SystemThe 0–9 band test co-owned by the British Council, IDP, and Cambridge. Used for university entry, work, and migration.7.0–8.0TOEFL iBTTOEFL iBTTest of English as a Foreign Language, Internet-Based TestETS's academic English test, the standard route for US university admissions. Scored 0–120, with a 1–6 scale since 2026.1–6 scale: 5.0–5.595–113TOEICTOEICTest of English for International CommunicationETS's workplace English test, big in Japan and Korea. Listening & Reading scores 10–990 and tops out at C1.945–990
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- Frequent
- Level
- C1 · Advanced
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