whip meaning in Tamil
சாட்டை cāṭṭai
/ˈwɪp/
whip in Tamil: சாட்டை (cāṭṭai), சவுக்கு (cavukku), கொறடா (koṟaṭā), சவுக்கடி (cavukkaṭi). In English, whip means a lash; a pliant, flexible instrument, such as a rod (commonly of cane or rattan) or a plaited or braided rope or thong (commonly of leather) used to create a sharp "crack" sound for directing or herding animals.
Tamil words for whip
- rod or rope
- சாட்டை cāṭṭai, சவுக்கு cavukku
- party policy enforcer
- கொறடா koṟaṭā
- blow administered with a whip
- சவுக்கடி cavukkaṭi
English meaning of whip
- noun A lash; a pliant, flexible instrument, such as a rod (commonly of cane or rattan) or a plaited or braided rope or thong (commonly of leather) used to create a sharp "crack" sound for directing or herding animals.
- noun The same instrument used to strike a person or animal for corporal punishment or torture.
- noun A blow administered with a whip.
- noun A whipper-in.
whip in a sentence
- I had to use the whip to get the sheep's attention.
- Once he ran out of appeals, he knew he would soon feel the sting of the whip.
- I was going to vote against the bill, but the party whip came to see me and made it clear I needed to vote for it.
Synonyms of whip
whip in other languages
Questions about whip in Tamil
- What is the meaning of whip in Tamil?
- Whip in Tamil is சாட்டை (cāṭṭai), சவுக்கு (cavukku), கொறடா (koṟaṭā), சவுக்கடி (cavukkaṭi).
- whip என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Whip: சாட்டை (cāṭṭai), சவுக்கு (cavukku), கொறடா (koṟaṭā), சவுக்கடி (cavukkaṭi).
- What does whip mean in English?
- Whip means a lash; a pliant, flexible instrument, such as a rod (commonly of cane or rattan) or a plaited or braided rope or thong (commonly of leather) used to create a sharp "crack" sound for directing or herding animals.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: whip (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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