whip
verb [T] (BEAT FOOD) /wɪp/ (-pp-)Definition
› to beat food, especially cream with a special piece of equipment in order to make it thick and firm: Could you whip the cream for me? Try whipping a little brandy or other liqueur into the cream. Top with whipped cream and a sprinkle of sugar.Preparing foodPreparing food using heat
(Definition of whip verb (BEAT FOOD) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- butter verb
- can't boil an egg idiom
- caramelize verb
- carve verb
- clarified adjective
- cream verb
- dice verb (CUT)
- grate verb (COOKING)
- ingredient noun
- knead verb
- leaven verb
- liquidize verb
- mature verb (FOOD)
- salt verb
- slow food noun
- spice verb
- stuffed adjective (COOKING)
- sweeten verb (TASTE)
- thicken verb
- thin verb (LESS THICK)
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