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Whippingly vs Whoppingly - What's the difference?

whippingly | whoppingly |

As adverbs the difference between whippingly and whoppingly

is that whippingly is with a whipping motion while whoppingly is in a whopping way; hugely, enormously.

whippingly

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • With a whipping motion.
  • * 1918 , Marcus Horton, Bred of the Desert
  • coupled with the jolting of the horse, her tam-o'-shanter flew off, and her hair loosened and fell, streaming out whippingly behind.
  • * 1947 , Francis MacManus, Boccaccio
  • * 1956 , Richard Llewellyn, Mr. Hamish Gleave
  • He swung the umbrella whippingly at a leaf on the pavement.

    whoppingly

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In a whopping way; hugely, enormously.