whisk

whisk

W5127100 (wĭsk, hwĭsk)v. whisked, whisk·ing, whisks v.tr.1. To move or cause to move with quick light sweeping motions: whisked crumbs off the table; whisked the children away.2. To whip (eggs or cream).v.intr. To move lightly, nimbly, and rapidly.n.1. A quick light sweeping motion.2. A whiskbroom.3. A small bunch, as of twigs or hair, attached to a handle and used in brushing.4. A kitchen utensil, usually in the form of stiff, thin wire loops attached to a handle, used for whipping foodstuffs.

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[Middle English wisken, of Scandinavian origin.]

whisk

(wɪsk) vb1. (tr; often foll by away or off) to brush, sweep, or wipe off lightly2. (tr) to move, carry, etc, with a light or rapid sweeping motion: the taxi whisked us to the airport. 3. (intr) to move, go, etc, quickly and nimbly: to whisk downstairs for a drink. 4. (Cookery) (tr) to whip (eggs, cream, etc) to a frothn5. the act of whisking6. a light rapid sweeping movement or stroke7. (Cookery) a utensil, often incorporating a coil of wires, for whipping eggs, etc8. (Tools) a small brush or broom9. a small bunch or bundle, as of grass, straw, etc[C14: from Old Norse visk wisp; related to Middle Dutch wisch, Old High German wisc]

whisk

(ʰwɪsk, wɪsk)

v.t. 1. to move with a rapid sweeping stroke: to whisk the dishes off the table. 2. to sweep with a whisk broom or brush. 3. to draw, snatch, etc., lightly and rapidly: to whisk a child from danger. 4. to whip to a froth, as eggs, or blend, as a sauce, using a whisk. v.i. 5. to sweep or pass lightly and rapidly. n. 6. an act of whisking. 7. a rapid sweeping stroke. 8. whisk broom. 9. a small bunch of grass, straw, hair, or the like, esp. for use in brushing. 10. an implement, usu. wire loops held together in a handle, for beating or whipping eggs, cream, etc. [1325–75; (n.) Middle English (Scots) wysk rapid sweeping movement < Scandinavian; compare Old Norse, Norwegian visk wisp, Swedish viska besom]

Whisk

 a bundle or tuft of twigs, hair, feathers, etc.; a small bunch of grass; a swarm of insects moving quickly. Also, wisp.Examples: whisk of feathers; flowers, 1848; of mushroom fly, 1867; of hair; of insects; of straw, 1862; of twigs.

whisk

Past participle: whisked
Gerund: whisking

Imperative
whisk
whisk

Present
I whisk
you whisk
he/she/it whisks
we whisk
you whisk
they whisk

Preterite
I whisked
you whisked
he/she/it whisked
we whisked
you whisked
they whisked

Present Continuous
I am whisking
you are whisking
he/she/it is whisking
we are whisking
you are whisking
they are whisking

Present Perfect
I have whisked
you have whisked
he/she/it has whisked
we have whisked
you have whisked
they have whisked

Past Continuous
I was whisking
you were whisking
he/she/it was whisking
we were whisking
you were whisking
they were whisking

Past Perfect
I had whisked
you had whisked
he/she/it had whisked
we had whisked
you had whisked
they had whisked

Future
I will whisk
you will whisk
he/she/it will whisk
we will whisk
you will whisk
they will whisk

Future Perfect
I will have whisked
you will have whisked
he/she/it will have whisked
we will have whisked
you will have whisked
they will have whisked

Future Continuous
I will be whisking
you will be whisking
he/she/it will be whisking
we will be whisking
you will be whisking
they will be whisking

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been whisking
you have been whisking
he/she/it has been whisking
we have been whisking
you have been whisking
they have been whisking

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been whisking
you will have been whisking
he/she/it will have been whisking
we will have been whisking
you will have been whisking
they will have been whisking

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been whisking
you had been whisking
he/she/it had been whisking
we had been whisking
you had been whisking
they had been whisking

Conditional
I would whisk
you would whisk
he/she/it would whisk
we would whisk
you would whisk
they would whisk

Past Conditional
I would have whisked
you would have whisked
he/she/it would have whisked
we would have whisked
you would have whisked
they would have whisked

whisk

To beat air into eggs, cream or batter using a looped wire utensil (a whisk).

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	whisk - a mixer incorporating a coil of wires; used for whipping eggs or creammixer - a kitchen utensil that is used for mixing foods
	2.	whisk - a small short-handled broom used to brush clotheswhisk broombroom - a cleaning implement for sweeping; bundle of straws or twigs attached to a long handle
Verb	1.	whisk - move somewhere quickly; "The President was whisked away in his limo"bring, convey, take - take something or somebody with oneself somewhere; "Bring me the box from the other room"; "Take these letters to the boss"; "This brings me to the main point"
	2.	whisk - move quickly and nimbly; "He whisked into the house"go, locomote, move, travel - change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"; "news travelled fast"
	3.	whisk - brush or wipe off lightlywhisk offwipe, pass over - rub with a circular motion; "wipe the blackboard"; "He passed his hands over the soft cloth"
	4.	whisk - whip with or as if with a wire whisk; "whisk the eggs"whipcookery, cooking, preparation - the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat; "cooking can be a great art"; "people are needed who have experience in cookery"; "he left the preparation of meals to his wife"scramble, beat - stir vigorously; "beat the egg whites"; "beat the cream"

whisk

verb1. rush, sweep, hurry I was whisked away in a police car.2. pull, whip (informal), snatch, take The waiter whisked our plates away.3. speed, race, shoot, fly, career, tear, rush, sweep, dash, hurry, barrel (along) (informal, chiefly U.S. & Canad.), sprint, dart, hasten, burn rubber (informal), go like the clappers (Brit. informal), hightail it (U.S. informal), wheech (Scot. informal) She whisked out of the room.4. flick, whip, sweep, brush, wipe, twitch The dog whisked its tail around in excitement.5. beat, mix vigorously, stir vigorously, whip, fluff up Whisk together the sugar and the egg yolks.noun1. flick, sweep, brush, whip, wipe With one whisk of its tail, the horse brushed the flies off.2. beater, mixer, blender Using a whisk, beat the mixture until it thickens.

whisk

verb1. To move swiftly:bolt, bucket, bustle, dart, dash, festinate, flash, fleet, flit, fly, haste, hasten, hurry, hustle, pelt, race, rocket, run, rush, sail, scoot, scour, shoot, speed, sprint, tear, trot, whirl, whiz, wing, zip, zoom.Informal: hotfoot, rip.Slang: barrel, highball.Chiefly British: nip.Idioms: get a move on, get cracking, go like lightning, go like the wind, hotfoot it, make haste, make time, make tracks, run like the wind, shake a leg, step on it.2. To mix rapidly to a frothy consistency:beat, whip.

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whisk

(wisk) verb1. to sweep, or cause to move, rapidly. He whisked the dirty dishes off the table; He whisked her off to the doctor. 拂去，催促快速行動 拂（去） 2. to beat (eggs etc) with a fork or whisk. 攪打(蛋等) 打蛋 noun1. a rapid, sweeping motion. 拂 拂2. a kitchen tool made of wire etc, for beating eggs, cream etc. 打蛋器 打蛋器

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