buggy whip
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From the words 'buggy', meaning 'a light, four-wheeled carriage', and 'whip', meaning 'a long, flexible instrument used for striking or urging animals'.
مثال
- The driver cracked the buggy whip to make the horses go faster.
- Buggy whips were commonly used in the 19th century to control horse-drawn carriages.
- The sound of the buggy whip hitting the ground echoed through the quiet street.
ترکیبهای رایج
Crack the buggy whip Use buggy whips Sound of the buggy whip Essential buggy whip
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- a horsewhip once used by a driver of a buggy “since buggies have been replaced by cars the buggy whip has become a symbol for anything that is hopelessly outmoded”