whiplash

Senso (Inglese)

Noun

1. (countable) The lash of a whip.
2. (countable, uncountable) An injury to the upper spine connected to a violent jerk of the head in either a backward or forward or side to side direction, resembling the motion of a whip.
3. (countable, figuratively, uncountable) An abrupt and unexpected change, or the resulting feeling of shock.

Verb

1. To jerk back and forth; to buffet.
2. To lash as if with a whip.

Concetti

colpo di frusta

colpo

di

frusta

frustata

sinonimi

lash

whip

whiplash injury

Traduzioni

Schleudertrauma

zweepslag

coup de fouet

tralla

Peitschenriemen

coup du lapin

Peitschenschlagverletzung

coup

tralla

cervical

λωρίο μάστιγος

flageller

fouetter

traumatisme

Peitschenschnur

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈwɪp.ˌlæʃ/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Univerbation of whip + lash.