whine [hwaɪn]
1.[VERB] If something or someone whines, they make a long, high-pitched noise, especially one which sounds sad or unpleasant.
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whipsaw
whipsaw English
Noun: whipsaw (plural whipsaws)
1. a crosscut saw operated by two people
Verb: whipsaw (third-person singular simple present whipsaws, present participle whipsawing, simple past and past participle whipsawed)
1. to operate a whipsaw
2. to lose potential profit by buying shares just before the price falls, or by selling them just before the price rises
3. to defeat someone in two different ways at once
Noun: whipsaw (plural whipsaws)
1. a crosscut saw operated by two people
Verb: whipsaw (third-person singular simple present whipsaws, present participle whipsawing, simple past and past participle whipsawed)
1. to operate a whipsaw
2. to lose potential profit by buying shares just before the price falls, or by selling them just before the price rises
3. to defeat someone in two different ways at once
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