Wiktionary
vb. 1 (context transitive English) To prevent hunting hounds from straying from the pack by whipping them. 2 (context transitive figuratively politics English) To keep a party member in line. 3 (context soccer transitive English) To make a quick pass into the goalmouth.
Usage examples of "whip in".
He glared up at that dark magic in time to see a huge, ruby-red devil stride out of it, fork in one hand and barbed whip in the other, to loom over Phaeldara, foremost of the regals.
The old man was watching, and if Barth rested too long or too often, the old man would come to him, whip in hand, to scar him deeply, to hurt him to the soul.
A whistle was hanging from her neck by a silver chain, and she carried a whip in her right hand.
The old man was watching, and if Barth rested too long or too often, the old man would come to him, whip in hand, to scar him deeply, to hurt him, to the soul.
He scanned the crowds below for Cardassian overseers and spot- ted one gaping up at him, whip in hand.
Oh, to sit high up in the back with a brave whip in a socket close to hand.
An overseer in a leather jerkin and high boots stood watching, whip in hand.
She held a short whip in either hand, the webs folded outside her bent knuckles, and with these whips she maintained and directed the swift spinning of a half dozen objects on the polished tabletop.