Meanings
nounsnap-the-whip (uncountable)
- uncountableSynonym of crack-the-whip
When you play snap the whip, why does the end man get thrown?
1905, Charles Riborg Mann, Charles Ransom Twiss, PhysicsSynonyms: crack-the-whip
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of crack-the-whip
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