"whippish" meaning in English

See whippish in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more whippish [comparative], most whippish [superlative]
Etymology: From whip + -ish. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|whip|ish}} whip + -ish Head templates: {{en-adj}} whippish (comparative more whippish, superlative most whippish)
  1. whippy
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