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- whip into a state
whip into a state
whip someone into a state
Fig. to excite, arouse, or foment someone into some state. (Based on whip someone into doing something.) The governor's speech whipped the audience into a frenzy. The angry cries from the audience whipped the speaker into a rage.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| MochÁN | | - | Ancient Irish |
| Denzel | | den-ZEL | English (Modern) |
| Radcliff | | RAD-klif | English (Rare) |
| Mandica | | - | Croatian |
| Thancmar | | - | Ancient Germanic |
| TomÁS | | to-MAHS (Spanish), too-MASH (Portuguese) | Spanish, Portuguese, Irish |