horsewhip

• Peitsche zum Antreiben oder Lenken von Pferden; auch als Reitgerte oder Reitpeitsche bezeichnet.

A whip used for controlling or driving horses.

1. Whip for horsesB1formal

   A whip specifically designed for controlling or guiding horses.

   Peitsche für Pferde

   • The rider cracked the horsewhip to urge the horse forward.
   • He kept a horsewhip hanging by the stable door.
   • A leather horsewhip lay on the carriage seat.
   • She snapped the horsewhip in the air as a signal.

   Synonymecropquirtriding crop

• Verb, das bedeutet, mit einer Pferdepeitsche zu schlagen oder zu hauen, oft als Strafe oder um ein Pferd anzutreiben.

A verb meaning to strike or beat with a horsewhip, often used as a form of punishment or to urge a horse forward.

1. Whip with a horsewhipC1formal

   To strike or beat someone or something with a whip designed for horses, often as a punishment.

   Mit der Peitsche schlagen

   • The cruel master would horsewhip the stable boy for any mistake.
   • In the past, criminals were sometimes horsewhipped as a public punishment.
   • He threatened to horsewhip the thief if he was caught again.

   Synonymefloglashscourgeswitchthrashwhip