English Dictionary

whip hand

noun

The hand in which a horse rider holds the whip. / (idiomatic) An advantage over another; the dominant position.

The jockey firmly grasped the whip hand as he rode the horse.

意味（1）

The hand in which a horse rider holds the whip.

意味（2）

(idiomatic) An advantage over another; the dominant position.

Of course I was a fool. My father has the whip hand of me, because he has money and I have none, and it was simply kicking against the pricks to speak as I did.