Definition von stir im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch
- To change the place of in any manner; to move
My foot I had never yet in five days been able to stir. —Sir William Temple.
- To be in motion; to be active or bustling; to exert or busy one's self
The friends of the unfortunate exile, far from resenting his unjust suspicions, were stirring anxiously in his behalf. — Charles Merivale.
- To disturb the relative position of the particles of, as of a liquid, by passing something through it; to agitate
My mind is troubled, like a fountain stirred. —Shakespeare.
- The act or result of stirring; agitation; tumult; bustle; noise or various movements
Consider, after so much stir about genus and species, how few words we have yet settled definitions of. —John Locke.
- To incite to action; to arouse; to instigate; to prompt; to excite
That night he was almost too happy to sleep, and so much love stirred in his little sawdust heart that it almost burst.
- Public disturbance or commotion; tumultuous disorder; seditious uproar
Being advertised of some stirs raised by his unnatural sons in England. —Sir John Davies.
- To agitate the content of (a container) by passing something through it
Would you please stand here and stir this pot so that the chocolate doesn't burn?.
- To rise, or be up, in the morning
- Agitation of thoughts; conflicting passions
- To move; to change one’s position
I had not power to stir or strive, But felt that I was still alive. —Byron.
- To bring into debate; to agitate; to moot
Stir not questions of jurisdiction. —Francis Bacon.
- To become the object of notice; to be on foot
They fancy they have a right to talk freely upon everything that stirs or appears. —Isaac Watts.
- Jail; prison
He's going to spendin' maybe ten years in stir.
- {v} to move, go on, incite, animate, rise
- {n} a tumult, bustle, agitation, uproar, noise
- To be in motion; to be active or bustling; to exert or busy ones self
- If a particular memory, feeling, or mood stirs or is stirred in you, you begin to think about it or feel it. Then a memory stirs in you and you start feeling anxious Amy remembered the anger he had stirred in her Deep inside the awareness was stirring that something was about to happen
- To disturb the relative position of the particles of as of a liquid, by passing something through it; to agitate
- a rapid bustling commotion
- For those of you who dislike shaking your martinis, you can stir Basically, you add your ingredients into an ice filled pitcher of some sort and stir The goal here is to mix and chill your ingredients
- To disturb the relative position of the particles of, as of a liquid, by passing something through it; to agitate; as, to stir a pudding with a spoon
- If something stirs or if the wind stirs it, it moves gently in the wind. Palm trees stir in the soft Pacific breeze Not a breath of fresh air stirred the long white curtains. = move
- To mix ingredients with spoon or other utensil combining them Foods are also stirred during cooking to prevent sticking and even cooking
- {f} make circular movements in a liquid with an object, agitate, mix; move, set in motion; arouse, awake, bestir; stimulate, provoke, incite; affect the emotions
- emotional agitation and excitement mix or add by stirring; "Stir nuts into the dough"
- evoke or call forth, with or as if by magic; "raise the specter of unemployment"; "he conjured wild birds in the air"; "stir a disturbance"; "call down the spirits from the mountain"
- move an implement through with a circular motion; "stir the soup"; "stir my drink
- stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of; "These stories shook the community"; "the civil war shook the country"
- emotional agitation and excitement mix or add by stirring; "Stir nuts into the dough" move very slightly; "He shifted in his seat" move an implement through with a circular motion; "stir the soup"; "stir my drink
- (Short TR Inversion Recovery) - inversion recovery sequence with a short TI interval
- Mix ingredients in a slow circular motion
- To mix ingredients until well blended
- a disorderly outburst or tumult; "they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused"
- If you stir, you move slightly, for example because you are uncomfortable or beginning to wake up. Eileen shook him, and he started to stir The two women lay on their backs, not stirring. = move
- To move; to change one's position
- {i} stirring movement; movement, motion; disturbance, confusion, agitation, excitement; prison (Slang)
- affect emotionally; "A stirring movie"; "I was touched by your kind letter of sympathy"
- If you do not stir from a place, you do not move from it. She had not stirred from the house that evening = move
- stir feelings in; "stimulate my appetite"; "excite the audience"; "stir emotions"
- If you stir a liquid or other substance, you move it around or mix it in a container using something such as a spoon. Stir the soup for a few seconds There was Mrs Bellingham, stirring sugar into her tea You don't add the peanut butter until after you've stirred in the honey
- emotional agitation and excitement
- To mix food materials using a circular motion for the purpose of blending them into ad desired mixture
- Stirring is a way of combing ingredients using a large spoon or fork
- Using a spoon or whisk in a broad, circular motion, to mix ingredients without beating in air, or to prevent them from sticking
- To rise, or be up, in the morning. [Colloq.] -Shak
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- If an event causes a stir, it causes great excitement, shock, or anger among people. His film has caused a stir in America. = commotion see also stirring. Prison
- move very slightly; "He shifted in his seat"
- to begin moving, "As the thunder started the sleeping children began to stir"
- mix or add by stirring; "Stir nuts into the dough"
- move an implement through with a circular motion; "stir the soup"; "stir my drink"
- stir bar
- laboratory equipment. A short magnetic bar with a covering of, usually, teflon. Used with a magnetic stirrer to stir a chemical solution
- stir the pot
- To cause unrest or dissent
- stir up
- arouse or excite passion or action
All those wretched quarrels, in his humble opinion, stirring up bad blood, from some bump of combativeness or gland of some kind, erroneously supposed to be about a punctilio of honour and a flag,.
- stir up
- mix ingredients
- stir-crazy
- By extension, restless, uncomfortable, or impatient due to inactivity or confinement
After so many days of rain, the kids started to get a bit stir-crazy.
- stir-crazy
- Of a prisoner, mentally unbalanced due to prolonged incarceration
- stir-fried
- Simple past tense and past participle of stir-fry
- stir-fried
- That has been cooked by stir-frying
- stir-fry
- A dish cooked in this manner
- stir-fry
- To fry something quickly in hot oil whilst constantly stirring; especially in a wok or similar pan
- Stir of Echoes
- 1999 film starring Kevin Bacon (directed by David Koepp)
- stir controversy
- arouse dispute, incite argument
- stir fry
- An Oriental cooking method in which pieces of food are cooked with constant stirring
- stir fry
- fry very quickly over high heat; "stir-fry the vegetables in a wok"
- stir fry
- Thinly sliced food is cooked quickly in skillet or wok, stir frequently
- stir fry
- To cook thin strips of vegetables or meat quickly by stirring them in very hot oil
- stir fry
- fry very quickly over high heat; "stir-fry the vegetables in a wok
- stir fry
- To cook quickly in a little hot oil, stirring constantly
- stir the blood
- excite urges, cause excitement
- stir up
- arouse or excite feelings and passions; "The ostentatious way of living of the rich ignites the hatred of the poor"; "The refugees' fate stirred up compassion around the world"; "Wake old feelings of hatred"
- stir up
- disapproval If you stir up a particular mood or situation, usually a bad one, you cause it. As usual, Harriet is trying to stir up trouble I thought at first that Jay had been stirring things up
- stir up
- change the arrangement or position of
- stir up
- If something stirs up dust or stirs up mud in water, it causes it to rise up and move around. They saw first a cloud of dust and then the car that was stirring it up
- stir up
- {f} incite, instigate
- stir up
- provoke or stir up; "incite a riot"; "set off great unrest among the people"
- stir up
- try to stir up public opinion
- stir up a hornet's nest
- cause major problems; agitate hornets in a nest
- stir up opposition
- arouse objection, cause objection
- stir-crazy
- extremely nervous and upset, especially because you feel trapped in a place (STIR3)
- stir-fry
- To quickly cook small pieces of food over high heat, stirring constantly
- stir-fry
- To quickly cook food in a wok or skillet stirring constantly over high heat
- stir-fry
- {i} food that is fried quickly over high heat in a small quantity of oil while being stirred constantly
- stir-fry
- Stir-fry vegetables, meat, or fish or stir-fry dishes are cooked by the stir-fry method. to cook small pieces of food quickly by moving them around continuously in very hot oil. stir-fries a dish made by stir-frying small pieces of food
- stir-fry
- If you stir-fry vegetables, meat, or fish, you cook small pieces of them quickly by stirring them in a small quantity of very hot oil. This method is often used in Chinese cookery. Stir-fry the vegetables until crisp. stir-fried vegetables
- stir-fry
- To fry small pieces of food quickly in a large frying pan or wok, over a high heat , using very little fat and constantly moving the food around the pan throughout cooking, keeping them in contact with the hot wok
- stir-fry
- To cook small food pieces of food quickly in a small amount of fat over high heat in a wide pan or wok, stirring constantly
- stir-fry
- A stir-fry is a Chinese dish consisting of small pieces of vegetables, meat, or fish which have been stir-fried. Serve the stir-fry with `instant' noodles
- stir-fry
- To cook very thinly sliced food over high heat while keeping the food moving in constant motion to keep it from overcooking
- stir-fry
- {f} cook food over high heat in a small quantity of oil while stirring constantly
- stir-fry
- To cook bite-sized pieces of food quickly in a wok while tossing and turning in a little oil over high heat
- stir-fry
- Small pieces of food which are cooked by being rapidly fried in hot oil while stirring constantly To cook meats and/or vegetables with a constant stirring motion in a small amount of oil in a wok or skillet over high heat
- stir-fry
- Stir-fried food is cooked quickly ina little oil in a wok or frying pan and is stirred frequently while cooking
- stir-fry
- a method of cooking similar sized pieces of food, usually vegetables, in a small amount of hot oil over high heat
- stir-fry
- Any dish that has been prepared by stir-frying That is, the food is chopped into small pieces and cooked very quickly over high heat in a large pan for a short period of time while briskly stirring the food
- stir-fry
- To quickly fry small pieces of food in a large pan over very high heat while constantly and briskly stirring the food
- cause a stir
- To cause controversy, or raise a disturbance
The news story caused a stir.
- stirred
- Simple past tense and past participle of stir
- stirrer
- A device used to stir
We're out of coffee stirrers again and I'm not using my finger!.
- stirrer
- A person who spreads rumours or causes agitation
Why would you say something so hurtful like that? God, you are such a stirrer!.
- stirrer
- A person who stirs
The stirrers in the chocolate factory often get ingredients all over their uniforms.
- stirring
- An occasion on which something stirs or is stirred
- stirring
- Present participle of stir
- stirrer
- {n} one in motion, an early riser, an inciter
- stirred
- past of stir
- stirred
- emotionally affected; "very touched by the stranger's kindness"
- stirred
- emotionally aroused
- stirred
- set into a usually circular motion in order to mix or blend
- stirrer
- {i} one who stirs; implement or device for stirring something
- stirrer
- One who, or that which, stirs something; also, one who moves about, especially after sleep; as, an early stirrer
- stirrer
- a person who spreads frightening rumors and stirs up trouble
- stirrer
- an implement used for stirring
- stirrer
- disapproval If you refer to someone as a stirrer, you disapprove of them because they often try to cause trouble
- stirrers
- plural of stirrer
- stirring
- exciting strong but not unpleasant emotions; "a stirring speech
- stirring
- capable of arousing enthusiasm or excitement; "a rousing sermon"; "stirring events such as wars and rescues"
- stirring
- exciting strong but not unpleasant emotions; "a stirring speech"
- stirring
- agitating a liquid with an implement; "constant stirring prevents it from burning on the bottom of the pan"
- stirring
- Putting in motion, or being in motion; active; active in business; habitually employed in some kind of business; accustomed to a busy life
- stirring
- invigorating or inspiring
- stirring
- {s} moving, rousing, exhilarating; lively, spirited
- stirring
- {i} act of making circular movements in a liquid with an object, agitating, mixing; rousing, moving
- stirring
- A stirring of a feeling or thought is the beginning of one. I feel a stirring of curiosity. producing strong feelings or excitement in someone = rousing. an early sign that something is starting to happen stirring of
- stirring
- arousing to a particular emotion or action
- stirring
- agitating a liquid with an implement; "constant stirring prevents it from burning on the bottom of the pan" exciting strong but not unpleasant emotions; "a stirring speech
- stirring
- A stirring event, performance, or account of something makes people very excited or enthusiastic. The Prime Minister made a stirring speech Stowe gives a stirring performance as a strong spirited female. = rousing
- stirs
- third person singular of stir
- stirs
- plural of stir