Need another word that means the same as “whisk”? Find 54 synonyms for “whisk” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Whisk” are: whip, whisk off, speed, hurry, rush, catapult, pull, snatch, pluck, tug, jerk, take, dash, tear, dart, hasten, scurry, scuttle, scamper, sprint, race, run, hare, bolt, bound, fly, gallop, career, charge, pound, shoot, hurtle, streak, whizz, zoom, sweep, go like lightning, go hell for leather, go like the wind, flash, double, beat, mix vigorously, stir vigorously, whisk broom, beater, mixer, blender, swizzle stick, flick, twitch, wave, swipe
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “whisk” as a noun can have the following definitions:
| beater | A person who beats metal in manufacturing. He had regularly worked as a beater on grouse shoots on Soyland Moor. |
| blender | An electrically powered mixer with whirling blades that mix or chop or liquefy foods. |
| flick | A sudden quick movement. He gave it a flick with his finger. |
| mixer | A person who operates a signals mixer. Dogs must be fed with an equal volume of canned food and mixer. |
| sweep | A sweepstake. The sweep of the plains. |
| swipe | A sweeping blow. He took a swipe at his critics. |
| swizzle stick | A rectangular quarter pound block of butter or margarine. |
| twitch | A sudden muscle spasm; especially one caused by a nervous condition. He felt a twitch of annoyance. |
| wave | A shape regarded as resembling a breaking wave. He gave a little wave and walked off. |
| whisk broom | A cleaning implement for sweeping; bundle of straws or twigs attached to a long handle. |
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “whisk” as a verb can have the following definitions:
| beat | Shape by beating. Reading beats watching television. |
| bolt | Secure or lock with a bolt. Bolt fabric. |
| bound | Form the boundary of be contiguous to. Louis came bounding down the stairs. |
| career | Move headlong at high speed. The coach careered across the road and went through a hedge. |
| catapult | Shoot forth or launch as if from a catapult. The horse catapulted away from the fence. |
| charge | File a formal charge against. I need to charge my car battery. |
| dart | Move along rapidly and lightly skim or dart. His forefinger darted in all directions as he spoke. |
| dash | Come into forceful contact with something. I won t tell Stuart I think he d be dashed. |
| double | Do double duty serve two purposes or have two functions. She doubles as his wife and secretary. |
| flash | Display (information or an image) suddenly on a television or computer screen or electronic sign, typically briefly or repeatedly. Carrie flashed a glance in his direction. |
| fly | Cause to fly or float. I fly back to London this evening. |
| gallop | Of a horse go at the pace of a gallop. The horse was galloping along. |
| go hell for leather | Have a particular form. |
| go like lightning | Be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired. |
| go like the wind | Be ranked or compare. |
| hare | Run quickly like a hare. He hared down the hill. |
| hasten | Be quick to do something. We hastened back to Paris. |
| hurry | Act or move at high speed. Hurry it s late. |
| hurtle | Throw forcefully. The trucks hurtled them through the grassland to the construction sites. |
| mix vigorously | Mix so as to make a random order or arrangement. |
| pluck | Pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion. Pluck the flowers off the bush. |
| pound | Place or shut up in a pound. The locks pound the water of the canal. |
| pull | Bring take or pull out of a container or from under a cover. He pulled at the oars and the boat moved swiftly through the water. |
| race | Compete in a race. He raced his three horses simply for the fun of it. |
| run | Be operating running or functioning. Who are these people running around in the building. |
| rush | Cause to move fast or to rush or race. We ll rush you a copy at once. |
| scamper | To move about or proceed hurriedly. He scampered in like an overgrown puppy. |
| scurry | (of a person or small animal) move hurriedly with short quick steps. Pedestrians scurried for cover. |
| scuttle | To move about or proceed hurriedly. |
| shoot | Shoot game over an estate or other area of countryside. Shoot a basket. |
| speed | Of a motorist travel at a speed that is greater than the legal limit. The runner zipped past us at breakneck speed. |
| sprint | Run very fast, usually for a short distance. I saw Charlie sprinting through the traffic towards me. |
| stir vigorously | Move an implement through. |
| streak | Cover a surface with streaks. The singer admitted to streaking in his home town in the seventies. |
| sweep | Sweep across or over. Please sweep the floor. |
| take | Make undertake or perform an action or task. Can you take me to the main entrance. |
| tear | Fill with tears or shed tears. The material wouldn t tear. |
| tug | Tow a ship by means of a tugboat. The ships were tugged off the reefs. |
| whip | Thrash about flexibly in the manner of a whiplash. Lewis whipped the boy twenty times. |
| whisk off | Kill intentionally and with premeditation. |
| whizz | Move or go quickly. Cobbled streets where people whizzed back and forth on bicycles. |
| zoom | Cause a lens or camera to zoom in or out. We watched the fly zooming around. |
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