whippingly

English

Etymology

From whipping +‎ -ly.

Adverb

whippingly (comparative more whippingly, superlative most whippingly)

1. With a whipping motion.
   • 1918, Marcus Horton, Bred of the Desert:

     […] coupled with the jolting of the horse, her tam-o'-shanter flew off, and her hair loosened and fell, streaming out whippingly behind.

   • 1947, Francis MacManus, Boccaccio:

     […] whippingly cold and dusty from the Apennines like the tramontane […]

   • 1956, Richard Llewellyn, Mr. Hamish Gleave:

     He swung the umbrella whippingly at a leaf on the pavement.