What does the cryptic crossword clue "Party organiser with cheering word (4)" mean?

The definition is "Party organiser". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). W (synonym="with") + HIP (synonym="cheering word") = WHIP; definition: "Party organiser" The answer is WHIP.

Party organiser with cheering word (4)

Times Cryptic #28709 | 23 Across | 2023-09-15 flower

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