Beater: meaning, definitions and examples
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beater
[ ˈbiːtər ]
kitchen utensil
A beater is a kitchen utensil used for mixing ingredients or beating eggs, typically consisting of a handle with one or two metal or rubber blades attached to it.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- She used the beater to whip the cream for the dessert.
- The recipe calls for using a beater to blend the batter smoothly.
person or thing that beats
In a broader sense, a beater can refer to a person or thing that beats or strikes, such as a beater in a hunting party who drives game towards the hunters.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The beaters flushed out the birds from the bushes for the hunters.
- The beater made a loud noise to scare away the animals.
Translations
Translations of the word "beater" in other languages:
🇵🇹 batedor
- misturador
- chicoteador
🇮🇳 बीटर
- मिश्रण करने वाला
- मारने वाला
🇩🇪 Schläger
- Mischer
- Peitscher
🇮🇩 pengocok
- pencampur
- pemukul
🇺🇦 віничок
- змішувач
- битка
🇵🇱 trzepaczka
- mikser
- chłostać
🇯🇵 ビーター
- 混ぜる器具
- ムチを使う人
🇫🇷 batteur
- mélangeur
- fouetteur
🇪🇸 batidor
- mezclador
- látigo
🇹🇷 çırpıcı
- karıştırıcı
- dövücü
🇰🇷 거품기
- 혼합기
- 채찍질하는 사람
🇸🇦 خافق
- خلاط
- جلاد
🇨🇿 šlehač
- míchačka
- bičovač
🇸🇰 šľahač
- mixér
- bič
🇨🇳 搅拌器
- 混合器
- 鞭打者
🇸🇮 mešalnik
- mešalec
- bičač
🇮🇸 hrærivél
- blöndunartæki
- svipari
🇰🇿 шайбағыш
- араластырғыш
- қамшы
🇬🇪 მოსარევი
- მიქსერი
- მათრახი
🇦🇿 çırpıcı
- qarışdırıcı
- qamçı
🇲🇽 batidor
- mezclador
- látigo
Word origin
The word 'beater' originated from the Middle English word 'betere', which comes from the Old English 'bēatan', meaning 'to beat'. Over time, the term evolved to refer to both a kitchen utensil for mixing and a person or thing that beats or strikes.
See also: backbeat, beat, beatable, beaten, beating, downbeat, offbeat, unbeatability, unbeatable, upbeat.