WHIP-ROUND


Meaning of WHIP-ROUND in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈhwip-ˌrau̇nd, ˈwip- ]

noun

Date: 1887

chiefly British : a collection of money made usually for a benevolent purpose

had a whip-round to help the couple pay for a Paris honeymoon — The People

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.