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• whisk — ► VERB 1) move or take suddenly, quickly, and lightly. 2) beat (a substance) with a light, rapid movement. ► NOUN 1) a utensil for whisking eggs or cream. 2) a bunch of grass, twigs, or bristles for flicking away dust or flies. 3) a brief, rapid… …   English terms dictionary

• whisk — 1 verb (T) to mix liquid or soft things very quickly so that air is mixed in, especially with a fork or a whisk whisk sb/sth away phrasal verb (T) 1 to take or remove something very quickly: He whisked the letter away before I could read it. 2 to …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• whisk — v. & n. v. 1 tr. (foll. by away, off) a brush with a sweeping movement. b take with a sudden motion (whisked the plate away). 2 tr. whip (cream, eggs, etc.). 3 tr. & intr. convey or go (esp. out of sight) lightly or quickly (whisked me off to the …   Useful english dictionary

• whisk — verb 1》 move or take suddenly, quickly, and lightly. 2》 beat (a substance, especially cream or eggs) with a light, rapid movement. noun 1》 a utensil for whipping eggs or cream. 2》 a bunch of grass, twigs, or bristles for flicking away dust or… …   English new terms dictionary

• fly whisk — noun : a device that consists of a bundle of flexible fibers (as horsehairs) mounted in a handle, that is used primarily to brush away flies (as from a person or a horse), and that has often served as a symbol of high position or authority * * *… …   Useful english dictionary

• fly whisk — noun Date: 1841 a whisk for brushing away flies …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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