Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
whippy
adjective
/ˈwɪpi/
Definition
Having a flexible or elastic quality; capable of bending or moving easily.
Examples
- The whippy branches of the tree swayed gently in the breeze.
- This material is ideal for making whippy balloons that float elegantly.
- He used a whippy rod to catch fish, which allowed for easy reeling in.
Meaning
The term ‘whippy’ describes something that is not rigid and can bend or curve without breaking. It often refers to objects that are lightweight and springy in texture.
Synonyms
- flexible
- limber
- supple
- springy
- elastic