whipped up a storm

A form of whip up a storm — To cause an uproar or controversy.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of whip up a storm
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APA

whipped up a storm. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/whipped%20up%20a%20storm

MLA

“whipped up a storm.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/whipped%20up%20a%20storm. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “whipped up a storm,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/whipped%20up%20a%20storm.

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