whip up

phrasal verb

whipped up; whipping up; whips up

1

: to excite (someone or something) : to cause (someone or something) to feel strong emotions about something

His speech whipped up the crowd.

2

informal : to cause or create (something)

She was trying to whip up some enthusiasm.

3

informal : to produce or prepare (a meal) very quickly

I can whip a meal up in no time.

Examples of whip up in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Over multiple seasons, Gomez has linked with professional chefs to whip up deliciousness and even a holiday special. —Lisa Respers France, CNN, 4 Mar. 2025

Laura Avila doesn’t eat eggs herself but promised to whip up a batch of deviled eggs for her granddaughter’s birthday party over the weekend. —Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 4 Mar. 2025

Buy the Victoria Cast Iron Tortilla Press for $20.99 on Amazon Cuisinart Ice Cream Maker This compact Cuisinart can whip up a batch of ice cream, sorbet or frozen yogurt in under 30 minutes using a heavy duty motor and mixing paddle. —Ho Lin, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2025

The wind was whipping up the face and causing the flag to behave like a giant sail. —Gavin Feek, Outside Online, 24 Feb. 2025

Rhymes for whip up

• backup
• blowup
• breakup
• buildup
• checkup
• cleanup
• holdup
• hookup
• lineup
• lockup
• makeup
• markup