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1
to take something or someone
somewhere
else
suddenly
and
quickly
:
Examples:
Our
coffees
were whisked away before we'd even
finished
them.
We only had
half
an
hour
to see her before she was whisked off to some
exotic
location
.
Her
husband
whisked her off to
Egypt
for her
birthday
.
2
to
beat
eggs
,
cream
, etc. with a
special
tool
in
order
to
add
air
and make the
food
light
:
Examples:
Whisk the
egg
whites
until
stiff
.
Remove
mixture
from
heat
and whisk in the
brandy
and
vanilla
essence
.
3
a
kitchen
tool
that you use for
beating
food
such as
eggs
and
cream
in
order
to
add
air
and make it
light
:
Examples:
Using
a whisk,
blend
the
ingredients
thoroughly
.
4
to take away or
remove
something or someone
quickly
:
Examples:
A
limo
whisked us off to
dinner
.
The
horse
whisked
flies
from
its
back with
its
tail
.
5
to
beat
eggs
,
cream
, or other
liquid
with a
utensil
that
adds
air
to the
food
, making it
light
:
Examples:
Whisk the
vanilla
into the
batter
.
6
a
wire
kitchen
utensil
that you use for
beating
a
mixture
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