Definition of whisk

whiskverb

cái phới, máy đánh (trứng)

/wɪsk/

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The origin of the word "whisk" dates back to the 14th century. It comes from the Old English word "wiscce," which meant "to twitch or move quickly." This word is also related to the Old Norse word "viska," meaning "to move violently" or "to brandish." In the past, a whisk was essentially a type of kitchen tool used to mix, stir, or beat foods like eggs, creams, and sauces. Over time, the meaning of the word expanded to include other types of utensils, such as wire whisks, balloon whisks, and pastry whisks, all designed for various cooking tasks. Today, the word "whisk" is widely used in many languages, and its meaning has broadened to encompass a range of culinary and mechanical applications.

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to mix liquids, eggs, etc. into a stiff, light mass, using a fork or special tool

trộn chất lỏng, trứng, v.v. thành một khối cứng, nhẹ, sử dụng nĩa hoặc dụng cụ đặc biệt

Example:
  • Whisk the egg whites until stiff.

    Đánh lòng trắng trứng cho đến khi cứng.

  • Lightly whisk the eggs and then add them to the mixture.

    Đánh nhẹ trứng rồi cho vào hỗn hợp.

  • Whisk all the ingredients together.

    Đánh đều tất cả các thành phần với nhau.

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to take somebody/something somewhere very quickly and suddenly

đưa ai/cái gì đi đâu đó rất nhanh và đột ngột

Example:
  • Jamie whisked her off to Paris for the weekend.

    Jamie đưa cô ấy đi Paris vào cuối tuần.

  • The waiter whisked away the plates before we had finished.

    Người phục vụ dọn đĩa đi trước khi chúng tôi ăn xong.

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