Bats
Bats adjective - Having or showing a very abnormal or sick state of mind.
Whips
Both words in one sentence
- You can use shivs, glass shards, spiked bats, and razor-blade whips but enemies will still stand up, dust themselves off, and go about their day without so much as a trip to the infirmary.
Source: Video Game / The Escapists -
If the fight drags on enough (or all three party members have become bats), Camazotz also whips out Winds of Hell, a Force attack so potent it may as well be a Total Party Kill.
Source: That One Attack -
Mostly averted in Mass Effect, as being a Spectre allows Shepard to go around armed wherever s/he pleases, and in the first game no one bats an eye if Shepard whips out a shotgun in a residential area and starts firing.
Source: Guns in Church
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