Definition of whiplash

whiplash

noun

• the emotional or psychological result of someone's sudden reversal of opinion.

                                                         
  
                                                                                                        
  
  Citation from "AKA God Help the Hobo", Jessica Jones (TV), Season 2 Episode 4 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  Last edited on Jun 03 2018. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jun 03 2018.

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