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whip-round
whip-round n (Banking & Finance) an impromptu collection of money vb (Banking & Finance) (intr, adverb) to make such a collection of money Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | whip-round - (British) solicitation of money usually for a benevolent purposeingathering, solicitation, collection, appeal - request for a sum of money; "an appeal to raise money for starving children"Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom |
Translationswhip-round
whip-roundA 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.whip-round
Related to whip-round: whip offWords related to whip-roundnoun (British) solicitation of money usually for a benevolent purposeRelated Words- ingathering
- solicitation
- collection
- appeal
- Britain
- Great Britain
- U.K.
- UK
- United Kingdom
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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