whippy
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She used her feet effectively to skip down the pitch and combat the swing, scoring predominantly through the leg side with her trademark whippy wrists and strong drives.
From BBC ● Dec. 11, 2024
For instance, some bacteria have flagella, or long, whippy tails rotated by motors.
From Scientific American ● Apr. 20, 2020
Much of the footage is decelerated, with McEnroe’s whippy serve becoming a languid, slow-motion dream of power withheld and loosed.
From The New Yorker ● Aug. 24, 2018
It was too early for one of those whippy senior noodles.
From Golf Digest ● Feb. 6, 2017
Squelch straddled a limb of the Hollow Log like a horse and whipped his own bum with a whippy stick.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
Fiber-glass shafts, for instance, are whippier than steel, but their extreme flexibility only tends to exaggerate flaws in a golfer's swing.
From Time Magazine Archive
