whisk [whiskwhiskswhiskedwhisking] verb, noun BrE [wɪsk] NAmE [wɪsk] verb 1.~ sth to mix liquids, eggs, etc. into a stiff light mass, using a fork or special tool Syn: ↑beat •Whisk the egg whites until stiff. 2.~ sb/sth + adv./prep. to take sb/sth somewhere very quickly and suddenly •Jamie whisked her off to Paris for the weekend. •The waiter whisked away the plates before we had finished. Verb forms:
Word Origin: late Middle English: of Scandinavian origin.
Example Bank: •Lightly whisk the eggs and then add them to the mixture. •Whisk all the ingredients together.
noun a kitchen ↑utensil (= a tool) for stirring eggs, etc. very fast •an electric whisk
Word Origin: late Middle English: of Scandinavian origin.
