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whip-cracker
[ hwip-krak-er, wip- ]
noun
- a person who cracks a whip.
- a person who exerts authority, especially excessively or ostentatiously.
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Example Sentences
His hind feet would go into the air like a couple of arrows and with such force that they would snap like a whip cracker.
From Project Gutenberg
The rope played whip-cracker with me for some time and before reach174ing the top I was covered with bruises.
From Project Gutenberg
In such a current as this to stop her suddenly would sling her against some tree like a whip cracker.
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