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To give someone a proper chance at doing something (proving themself).

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Where does the phrase fair crack of the whip come from?

The phrase "fair crack of the whip" originated in Australia and comes from the practice of horse racing. It refers to giving everyone an equitable and just opportunity or chance to compete or succeed.


What do a joke a safe and a whip have in common?

You can crack a joke, crack a safe and crack a whip.


What is sound made by whip called?

Crack, as in the crack of a whip.


What is the meaning of the term cracking the whip?

To crack the whip means to make employees or other underlings work harder.


Is the crack of a whip a sonic boom?

No, the crack of a whip is not a sonic boom. The crack of a whip is the sound made by the tip of the whip breaking the sound barrier, creating a sharp noise. A sonic boom is the sound produced as an object moves faster than the speed of sound, creating a continuous shockwave.


How do whips crack?

The crack of the whip is the air molecules trying to push through each other and around each other after the tip of the whip breaks the speed of sound.


How do you spell the noise of a whip cracking?

The sound effect for the "crack of a whip" is sometimes "whoo-PAH!"


What are the first two lines of the Devo song Whip It?

Do you mean the first two lines in the sheet music, or the first two lines that rhyme? If you're asking about the actual music, it's "Crack that whip, give your past the slip Step on a crack, break your mama's back"


What was the first man-made invention to break the sound barrier?

Probably the whip. The distinctive crack of a whip is made when the end of it breaks the sound barrier.


How fast does a whip go?

The tip of a whip can reach speeds of over 1,000 miles per hour (about 1,600 kilometers per hour) when it is cracked. This speed is achieved due to the whip's tapered design, which allows it to accelerate rapidly as it is swung. The sonic crack produced when the tip exceeds the speed of sound creates a distinct sound, often referred to as the "crack" of the whip.


How would you make a sonic boom?

Crack a whip, its tip exceeds the speed of sound.


What is the sound of a whip called?

The sound produced by a whip is called a "crack." This loud sound is created by the tip of the whip moving faster than the speed of sound, creating a small sonic boom.