whip-round



whip-round

A monetary collection used to buy a gift for someone. Primarily heard in UK, Australia. The office had a whip-round for Ellen's retirement party.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Archdale['a:tʃdeil]
Cardea-Roman Mythology
Luvinia-English
Lestariles-TAH-reeIndonesian
Liza['laizə]
RadosŁAwrah-DAW-swahfPolish