whip-round

whip-round

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [hwip, wip round]
- /ʰwɪp, wɪp raʊnd/
- /wɪp raʊnd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hwip, wip round]
- /ʰwɪp, wɪp raʊnd/

Definitions of whip-round word

singular noun whip-round When a group of people have a whip-round, money is collected from each person so that it can be used to buy something for all of them or for someone they all know. 0
noun whip-round an impromptu collection of money 0
verb whip-round to make such a collection of money 0
noun whip-round (Informal) (chiefly Britain) A quick collection of money from a group of people, usually for a beneficial purpose. 0

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Parts of speech for Whip-round

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adverb

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preposition

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determiner

exclamation

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whip-round popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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