whipping

noun6

1. •
   The punishment of being whipped.
2. •
   A heavy defeat; a thrashing.
3. •
   A cooking technique in which air is incorporated into cream to produce whipped cream.
4. •
   A cord or thread used to lash or bind something.
5. •
   The lashing of the end of a rope.
6. •
   The sewing of the edges of single leaves in sections by overcasting the thread.