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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /wɪsk/
whisk means: A kitchen tool with thin wire loops, used to mix eggs, cream, or other foods.
noun
A kitchen tool with thin wire loops, used to mix eggs, cream, or other foods.
- Mix the eggs with a whisk.
- She bought two whisks for her kitchen.
- Where did you put the wire whisk?
A bunch of thin sticks or hairs tied together and used as a brush.
- He cleaned the shelf with a whisk.
- The barber dipped his whisk into the foam.
- She tied the twigs together to make a whisk.
A quick, light movement that sweeps across something.
- A whisk of her hand cleared the crumbs.
- The horse gave its tail a whisk.
- With one quick whisk, he swept the dust away.
A small broom held in one hand, used to sweep small areas.
- She swept the counter with a whisk.
- Keep a small whisk beside the fireplace.
- He used the whisk to brush crumbs off his seat.
verb
To mix food quickly with a tool, often to make it smooth or full of air.
- Whisk the eggs in a bowl.
- She whisked the cream until it was thick.
- Whisk in a little milk to make the sauce smoother.
To take someone or something somewhere very quickly and unexpectedly.
- A taxi whisked us away.
- The guards whisked the singer off the stage.
- She was whisked to hospital after the accident.
To move or remove something with quick, light sweeping movements.
- He whisked the dust away.
- She whisked the crumbs off her skirt.
- Use a brush to whisk the dirt from the steps.
Questions about whisk
What does whisk mean?
A kitchen tool with thin wire loops, used to mix eggs, cream, or other foods.
What is whisk in other languages?
Türkçe: çırpıcı · Español: batidor · Français: fouet · Deutsch: Schneebesen · Italiano: frusta · 日本語: 泡立て器
How do you pronounce whisk?
It is pronounced /wɪsk/.
How do you use whisk in a sentence?
Mix the eggs with a whisk. She bought two whisks for her kitchen.
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