whiplash
🇺🇸
/ˈwɪplæʃ/
🇬🇧
/ˈwɪplæʃ/
noun
R
A sudden, sharp movement that is similar to the action of a whip cracking.
The sudden announcement took everyone by whiplash.
突然の発表で皆が驚きました。
R
An injury to the neck that happens when your head quickly moves forward and then backward, often caused by a car accident.
After the car crash, she experienced severe whiplash.
車事故の後、彼女は重度の首の打撲を経験しました。
translation
鞭, 首撥ね
語形変化
Plural
whiplashes