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overwhips

overwhips is the third-person singular simple present indicative of overwhip.

Meaning of overwhip

Verb

overwhip (third-person singular simple present overwhips, present participle overwhipping, simple past and past participle overwhipped)

  1. (transitive) To whip (cream, etc.) too much, so as to spoil the texture.
    • Turn the mixer on medium-high, and then do that thing professional cooks live in fear of being yelled at for: overwhip the cream!2007 July 1, Daniel Patterson, “Curd Mentality”, in New York Times

Questions about overwhips

What is overwhips the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Overwhips is the third-person singular simple present indicative of overwhip.

Words near overwhips in the dictionary

  1. overwhelmment
  2. overwhelms
  3. overwhip
  4. overwhipped
  5. overwhipping
  6. overwhips
  7. overwicked
  8. overwide
  9. overwiden
  10. overwidened
  11. overwidening

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