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beater

UK
/ˈbiːtə/
US
/ˈbiːtər/

Translations

beaternoun
beaters
pl
UK
/ˈbiːtə/
US
/ˈbiːtər/
The drum beater maintained a steady rhythm throughout the parade.
Le batteur de tambour a maintenu un rythme régulier tout au long du défilé.
guimbardeFamilier; véhicule vieux et délabré.
He drove an old beater that barely made it up the hill.
Il conduisait une vieille guimbarde qui montait à peine la côte.
rabatteurDans le vocabulaire de la chasse.
The beater walked through the underbrush, flushing out birds for the hunters.
Le rabatteur a traversé les fourrés pour faire sortir les oiseaux pour les chasseurs.
batteurUstensile de cuisine ou appareil pour battre, fouetter ou mélanger.
She used an electric beater to prepare the cake batter quickly.
Elle a utilisé un batteur électrique pour préparer rapidement la pâte à gâteau.
Additional translations
cogneurFamilier; pour une personne qui bat son entourage.
fouetPour l’ustensile de cuisine manuel.
Synonyms
mixer
blender
paddle
stirrer
whisk
beateradjective
UK
/ˈbiːtə/
US
/ˈbiːtər/
Used chiefly attributively to describe an old, dilapidated object (especially a vehicle); generally non-gradable.
délabréSurtout au sens familier, pour un véhicule.
He drives a beater truck so he doesn’t worry about dents and scratches.
Il conduit un camion délabré, donc il ne se soucie pas des bosses et des rayures.

Definitions

beaternoun
A person who repeatedly strikes or beats something, such as a drum or other object, to produce sound or accomplish a task.
The drum beater maintained a steady rhythm throughout the parade.
A tool or device used for beating, such as a whisk or an electric mixer.
She used an electric beater to prepare the cake batter quickly.
A person employed to drive game from cover for a hunter.
The beater walked through the underbrush, flushing out birds for the hunters.
A person who habitually beats others, often used in the context of domestic violence.
The community rallied to support the victim of the beater, ensuring she had a safe place to stay.
An old or dilapidated vehicle.
He drove an old beater that barely made it up the hill.
beateradjective
(informal, attributive) Old, dilapidated, or in poor condition (especially of a vehicle).
He drives a beater truck so he doesn’t worry about dents and scratches.
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