"stir" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

stir verbo

stir + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 53
stir controversy • stir tensions • stir debate • stir memories • stir interest • stir up trouble • stir emotions • ...
verbo + stir
Kolokacji: 5
begin to stir • keep stirring • begin stirring • continue stirring • start stirring
stir + preposición
Kolokacji: 38
stir up • stir until • stir in • stir into • stir within • ...
stir + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 45
stir occasionally • stir constantly • stir well • stir frequently • stir uneasily • stir restlessly • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 13
(1) occasionally, frequently
Kolokacji: 2
(4) uneasily, restlessly
Kolokacji: 2
(5) gently, slightly, lightly
Kolokacji: 3
1. stir gently = zamieszaj łagodnie stir gently
2. stir slightly = zamieszaj nieznacznie stir slightly
3. lightly stir = lekko zamieszaj lightly stir
  • Lightly stir in the milk, and season to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Lightly stir in the egg and buttermilk, using a fork or your fingertips.
  • His face veil stirred lightly with the wind of his breath.
  • The boy stirred lightly, groaning a bit, thick with sleep.
  • By hand, lightly stir in most of the water and mix until the ingredients cling together to form a dough.
  • Add enough water by hand, stirring lightly, just until the mixture can be gathered into a dough.
  • Lightly stir in milk to form a tender dough.
  • Lightly stir in the milk to form a firm but tender dough.
  • Sift about half of the flour over the butter mixture and lightly stir it in.
  • Lightly stir in the milk and as much butter as is desired.
(7) barely, hardly, scarcely
Kolokacji: 3
(8) vigorously, briskly
Kolokacji: 2
(9) gradually, suddenly
Kolokacji: 2
(10) feebly, weakly
Kolokacji: 2
(11) deeply, profoundly
Kolokacji: 2
(12) nervously, restively
Kolokacji: 2
(13) fitfully, continually
Kolokacji: 2

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