whisk Antonyms
Meaning of whisk
whisk (n)
a mixer incorporating a coil of wires; used for whipping eggs or cream
a small short-handled broom used to brush clothes
whisk (v)
move somewhere quickly
move quickly and nimbly
brush or wipe off lightly
whip with or as if with a wire whisk
whisk (n.)
A game at cards; whist.
The act of whisking; a rapid, sweeping motion, as of something light; a sudden motion or quick puff.
A small bunch of grass, straw, twigs, hair, or the like, used for a brush; hence, a brush or small besom, as of broom corn.
A small culinary instrument made of wire, or the like, for whisking or beating eggs, cream, etc.
A kind of cape, forming part of a woman's dress.
An impertinent fellow.
A plane used by coopers for evening chines.
To sweep, brush, or agitate, with a light, rapid motion; as, to whisk dust from a table; to whisk the white of eggs into a froth.
To move with a quick, sweeping motion.
whisk (v. i.)
To move nimbly at with velocity; to make a sudden agile movement.
whisk Sentence Examples
- The chef whisked the egg whites until they formed stiff peaks.
- I whisked the flour and sugar together in a bowl.
- She whisked the vinaigrette vigorously until it emulsified.
- The bartender whisked the cocktail ingredients in a shaker.
- The artist whisked away the excess paint with a brush.
- The wind came in gusts, whisking away the leaves.
- The breeze whisked through the branches, creating a gentle rustling sound.
- The magician whisked a coin from his sleeve, leaving his audience baffled.
- The sculptor's tools whisked through the clay, shaping it into a masterpiece.
- The pilot whisked the plane through the sky, navigating it with precision.
FAQs About the word whisk
a mixer incorporating a coil of wires; used for whipping eggs or cream, a small short-handled broom used to brush clothes, move somewhere quickly, move quickly
wag, whip,flap, switch, flick, swish, wave, flutter, waggle,twitch
decelerate, slow (down), slow (down), restrain, retard,brake, brake, restrain, decelerate, retard
The chef whisked the egg whites until they formed stiff peaks.
I whisked the flour and sugar together in a bowl.
She whisked the vinaigrette vigorously until it emulsified.
The bartender whisked the cocktail ingredients in a shaker.
