Whips and jingles In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "whips and jingles", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Zesty Y calendar 2022-10-25 03:10

Meaning of Whips and jingles

Whips and jingles noun phrase

The period after someone has given up drugs or alcohol that they were dependent on, and the unpleasant mental and physical effects that this causes

To refrain from alcohol after years of drinking, he has made a determined effort to go through the whips and jingles.

Hardly anyone could go through the whips and jingles.

He finally got over the whips and jingles.

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Origin of Whips and jingles

The origin of this phrase is not clear.
 

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