whisk

UK
/wɪsk/
US
/wɪsk/

Translations

whisknoun
whisks
pl
UK
/wɪsk/
US
/wɪsk/
She used a whisk to beat the eggs.
Она использовала венчик, чтобы взбить яйца.
The old broom had a whisk made of straw.
У старой метлы была метёлка из соломы.
Additional translations
whiskverb
whisked
Past Simple
whisked
Past Participle
whisking
Gerund
UK
/wɪsk/
US
/wɪsk/
He whisked the dust off the table.
Он смахнул пыль со стола.
She will whisk the eggs for the cake.
Она будет взбивать яйца для торта.
whiskadjective
Used attributively before nouns (e.g., "whisk attachment")

Definitions

whisknoun
A kitchen utensil consisting of a long handle with a series of wire loops at the end, used for beating, stirring, or whipping ingredients.
She used a whisk to beat the eggs until they were fluffy.
A quick, light brushing or sweeping motion.
With a whisk of her hand, she cleared the crumbs off the table.
A small broom or bundle of twigs or straw used for brushing dust or crumbs.
He brushed the dust from his coat with a small whisk.
whiskverb
To beat or stir a substance, especially eggs or cream, with a light, rapid movement.
He whisked the eggs until they were light and fluffy.
To move or take someone or something somewhere quickly and suddenly, often to remove from notice.
The waiter whisked the plates away before we had finished eating.
whiskadjective
Designed for or relating to beating or whipping ingredients; used before another noun.
She bought a new whisk attachment for her mixer.