whipping post

ریشه

From 'whip' (to beat with a strap or rod) + 'post' (a long piece of wood).

مثال

• The criminal was tied to the whipping post.
• The whipping post was a symbol of harsh punishment.
• He was sentenced to the whipping post.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Tied to the whipping post Sentenced to the whipping post