Английский Этимологический словарь - whisk
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~1 v 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 phr v 1 to take or remove something very quickly (He whisked the letter away before I could read it.) 2 to take someone quickly away from a place (At the end of the concert the band was whisked away to a secret location.) whisk sb off ~2 n 1 a small kitchen tool made of curved pieces of wire used for beating eggs, cream etc 2 usually singular) a quick light sweeping movement + of (The cow brushed away the flies with a whisk of its tail.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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(whisks, whisking, whisked) 1. If you whisk someone or something somewhere, you take them or move them there quickly. He whisked her across the dance floor... I was whisked away in a police car. VERB: V n prep/adv, V n prep/adv 2. If you whisk something such as eggs or cream, you stir it very fast, often with an electric device, so that it becomes full of small bubbles. Just before serving, whisk the cream... In a separate bowl, whisk together the remaining sugar and the yolks. VERB: V n, V pl-n with together 3. A whisk is a kitchen tool used for whisking eggs or cream. ...an electric whisk. N-COUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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I. noun Etymology: Middle English wisk, probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse visk wisp; akin to Old English wiscian to plait Date: 14th century 1. a quick light brushing or whipping motion 2. a. a usually wire kitchen utensil used for beating food by hand b. a flexible bunch (as of twigs, feathers, or straw) attached to a handle for use as a brush II. verb Date: 15th century intransitive verb to move nimbly and quickly transitive verb 1. to move or convey briskly ~ed the children off to bed 2. to mix or fluff up by or as if by beating with a ~ ~ egg whites 3. to brush or wipe off lightly ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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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 doctor; the mouse whisked into its hole). 4 tr. wave or lightly brandish. --n. 1 a whisking action or motion. 2 a utensil for whisking eggs or cream etc. 3 a bunch of grass, twigs, bristles, etc., for removing dust or flies. Etymology: ME wisk, prob. Scand.: cf. ON visk wisp ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. веничек; метелочка (из волоса, перьев; также whisk broom) 2. бот. метелка 3. мутовка, сбивалка (для сливок, яиц) 4. легкое, быстрое движение with a whisk, in a whisk —- одним махом the horse brushed off the flies with a whisk of its tail —- лошадь согнала мух взмахом хвоста 5. ист. нашейная косынка; шарф 6. с-х. виндроуэр, подборщик 7. смахивать; сгонять (часто whisk away, whisk off) to whisk flies away —- отогнать мух to whisk dust —- смахнуть пыль to whisk a coat —- обмахнуть пальто (веничком и т. п.) 8. быстро уносить, увлекать (часто whisk off, whisk out) they whisked him off to London —- они быстро перебросили его в Лондон waiter whisked my plate off —- не успел я оглянуться, как официант унес мою тарелку 9. быстро удаляться; юркнуть mouse whisked into its hole —- мышь юркнула в норку 10. помахивать; взмахивать the cow whisked her tail —- корова махнула хвостом he went whisking a cane —- он шел, размахивая тросточкой 11. сбивать (белки и т. п.) ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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1. noun 1) веничек; метелочка 2) мутовка, сбивалка (для яиц, крема и т.п.) 3) короткое быстрое движение 2. v. 1) смахивать, сгонять (часто whisk away, whisk off) 2) сбивать (белки и т.п.) 3) быстро уносить 4) быстро удаляться; юркнуть (тж. whisk out) 5) помахивать (хвостом) ...Англо-русский словарь
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