whip over
whip over
1. To move above (someone or something) very quickly, promptly, or hastily. The wind howled as it whipped over our heads. We watched the tiny biplane whip over the tops of the trees.
2. To move or travel over (to some place) very quickly, promptly, or hastily. I whipped over to the post office as soon as I had the money together to send it to the landlord. The school nurse whipped over as soon as she heard a child had fallen off the play structure.
3. To send, transport, or deliver something (to someone else) very quickly, promptly, or hastily. A noun or pronoun can be used between "whip" and "over." They said they could whip the documents over to you in the morning. I'll whip over a new contract for you to review.
See also: over, whip
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
whip something over (to someone)
Fig. to send or give something to someone with great speed. I will whip this letter over to Mr. Franklin right away. Sam whipped the package over to Alice immediately.
See also: over, whip
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- make for
- make for (somewhere or something)
- make for somewhere
- make out for (somewhere or something)
- scribble down
- make toward
- make toward (something)
- charge out
- like a bull at a gate
- light out for (some place)