How to pronounce “pencil whip”

Meaning

• [Verb]
• (idiomatic) To approve a document without actually knowing or reviewing what it is that is being approved.
• (idiomatic) To complete a form, record, or document without having performed the implied work or without supporting data or evidence.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

pistol-whip, pistol whip, penciling, pencilling, pencils, pencil, pensil, penciled, pencel, pensile, pensel, pencilled, pencil in, penciller