单词 | whisk |
释义 | whisk/wɪsk /verb 1 [with object and adverbial of direction] Take or move (someone or something) somewhere suddenly and quickly: he whisked her off to Paris for a few days his jacket was whisked away for dry-cleaning...
Synonyms speed, hurry, rush, catapult; sweep, hurtle, shoot pull, snatch, pluck, tug, jerk, take; remove informal whip, yank dash, rush, tear, dart, hasten, hurry, scurry, scuttle, scamper, sprint, race, run, hare, bolt, bound, fly, gallop, career, charge, pound, shoot, hurtle, speed, streak, whizz, zoom, sweep, go like lightning, go hell for leather, go like the wind, flash, double informal pelt, scoot, hotfoot it, leg it, belt, zip, whip, go like a bat out of hell British informal go like the clappers, bomb, bucket Scottish informal wheech North American informal boogie, hightail it, barrel, get the lead out informal, dated cut along archaic post, hie 2 [with object] Beat or stir (a substance, especially cream or eggs) with a light, rapid movement.In another bowl whisk the cream until light peaks form....
Synonyms whip, beat, stir/mix vigorously noun 1A utensil for whipping eggs or cream.It doesn't take as long a time as you'd think to whip cream with a whisk....
Synonyms beater, mixer, blender, swizzle stick 2 (also fly whisk) A bunch of grass, twigs, or bristles for removing dust or flies.Objects surround the two uniforms: a mop for the cleaner; a fly whisk, medicine containers, and a drum for the nanga....
3 [in singular] A brief, rapid action or movement: a whisk round St Basil’s cathedral...
Synonyms flick, twitch, wave, sweep, swipe OriginLate Middle English: of Scandinavian origin. Rhymes |
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