Beat vs. Whisk

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Beatnoun

A stroke; a blow.

Beatnoun

A pulsation or throb.

Beatnoun

A pulse on the beat level, the metric level at which pulses are heard as the basic unit. Thus a beat is the basic time unit of a piece.

Beatnoun

A rhythm.

Beatnoun

(music) [specifically] The rhythm signalled by a conductor or other musician to the members of a group of musicians.

Beatnoun

The interference between two tones of almost equal frequency

Beatnoun

(authorship) A short pause in a play, screenplay, or teleplay, for dramatic or comedic effect; a plot point or story development.

Beatnoun

The route patrolled by a police officer or a guard.

Beatnoun

(by extension) An area of a person's responsibility, especially

Beatnoun

In journalism, the primary focus of a reporter's stories (such as police/courts, education, city government, business etc.).

Beatnoun

(dated) An act of reporting news or scientific results before a rival; a scoop.

Beatnoun

That which beats, or surpasses, another or others.

Beatnoun

(dated) A place of habitual or frequent resort.

Beatnoun

(archaic) A low cheat or swindler.

Beatnoun

The instrumental portion of a piece of hip-hop music.

Beatnoun

(hunting) The act of scouring, or ranging over, a tract of land to rouse or drive out game; also, those so engaged, collectively.

Beatnoun

(fencing) A smart tap on the adversary's blade.

Beatnoun

A beatnik.

Beatverb

(transitive) To hit; strike

Beatverb

(transitive) To strike or pound repeatedly, usually in some sort of rhythm.

Beatverb

(intransitive) To strike repeatedly; to inflict repeated blows; to knock vigorously or loudly.

Beatverb

(intransitive) To move with pulsation or throbbing.

Beatverb

(transitive) To win against; to defeat or overcome; to do better than, outdo, or excel (someone) in a particular, competitive event.

Beatverb

To sail to windward using a series of alternate tacks across the wind.

Beatverb

(transitive) To strike (water, foliage etc.) in order to drive out game; to travel through (a forest etc.) for hunting.

Beatverb

To mix food in a rapid fashion. Compare whip.

Beatverb

of a buyer, to persuade the seller to reduce a price

Beatverb

(transitive) To indicate by beating or drumming.

Beatverb

To tread, as a path.

Beatverb

To exercise severely; to perplex; to trouble.

Beatverb

To be in agitation or doubt.

Beatverb

To make a sound when struck.

Beatverb

To make a succession of strokes on a drum.

Beatverb

To sound with more or less rapid alternations of greater and less intensity, so as to produce a pulsating effect; said of instruments, tones, or vibrations, not perfectly in unison.

Beatverb

(transitive) To arrive at a place before someone.

Beatverb

to masturbate.

Beatadjective

exhausted

Beatadjective

dilapidated, beat up

Beatadjective

(gay slang) fabulous

Beatadjective

(slang) boring

Beatadjective

ugly

Beatverb

To strike repeatedly; to lay repeated blows upon; as, to beat one's breast; to beat iron so as to shape it; to beat grain, in order to force out the seeds; to beat eggs and sugar; to beat a drum.

Beatverb

To punish by blows; to thrash.

Beatverb

To scour or range over in hunting, accompanied with the noise made by striking bushes, etc., for the purpose of rousing game.

Beatverb

To dash against, or strike, as with water or wind.

Beatverb

To tread, as a path.

Beatverb

To overcome in a battle, contest, strife, race, game, etc.; to vanquish, defeat, or conquer; to surpass or be superior to.

Beatverb

To cheat; to chouse; to swindle; to defraud; - often with out.

Beatverb

To exercise severely; to perplex; to trouble.

Beatverb

To give the signal for, by beat of drum; to sound by beat of drum; as, to beat an alarm, a charge, a parley, a retreat; to beat the general, the reveille, the tattoo. See Alarm, Charge, Parley, etc.

Beatverb

to baffle or stump; to defy the comprehension of (a person); as, it beats me why he would do that.

Beatverb

to evade, avoid, or escape (blame, taxes, punishment); as, to beat the rap (be acquitted); to beat the sales tax by buying out of state.

Beatverb

To strike repeatedly; to inflict repeated blows; to knock vigorously or loudly.

Beatverb

To move with pulsation or throbbing.

Beatverb

To come or act with violence; to dash or fall with force; to strike anything, as rain, wind, and waves do.

Beatverb

To be in agitation or doubt.

Beatverb

To make progress against the wind, by sailing in a zigzag line or traverse.

Beatverb

To make a sound when struck; as, the drums beat.

Beatverb

To make a succession of strokes on a drum; as, the drummers beat to call soldiers to their quarters.

Beatverb

To sound with more or less rapid alternations of greater and less intensity, so as to produce a pulsating effect; - said of instruments, tones, or vibrations, not perfectly in unison.

Beatnoun

A stroke; a blow.

Beatnoun

A recurring stroke; a throb; a pulsation; as, a beat of the heart; the beat of the pulse.

Beatnoun

The rise or fall of the hand or foot, marking the divisions of time; a division of the measure so marked. In the rhythm of music the beat is the unit.

Beatnoun

A sudden swelling or reënforcement of a sound, recurring at regular intervals, and produced by the interference of sound waves of slightly different periods of vibrations; applied also, by analogy, to other kinds of wave motions; the pulsation or throbbing produced by the vibrating together of two tones not quite in unison. See Beat, v. i., 8.

Beatnoun

A round or course which is frequently gone over; as, a watchman's beat; analogously, for newspaper reporters, the subject or territory that they are assigned to cover; as, the Washington beat.

Beatnoun

A place of habitual or frequent resort.

Beatnoun

A cheat or swindler of the lowest grade; - often emphasized by dead; as, a dead beat; also, deadbeat.

Beatnoun

One that beats, or surpasses, another or others; as, the beat of him.

Beatnoun

The act of one that beats a person or thing

Beatnoun

The act of scouring, or ranging over, a tract of land to rouse or drive out game; also, those so engaged, collectively.

Beatnoun

A smart tap on the adversary's blade.

Beatadjective

Weary; tired; fatigued; exhausted.

Beatnoun

a regular route for a sentry or policeman;

Beatnoun

the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart;

Beatnoun

the basic rhythmic unit in a piece of music;

Beatnoun

a single pulsation of an oscillation produced by adding two waves of different frequencies; has a frequency equal to the difference between the two oscillations

Beatnoun

a member of the beat generation; a nonconformist in dress and behavior

Beatnoun

the sound of stroke or blow;

Beatnoun

(prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse

Beatnoun

a regular rate of repetition;

Beatnoun

a stroke or blow;

Beatnoun

the act of beating to windward; sailing as close as possible to the direction from which the wind is blowing

Beatverb

come out better in a competition, race, or conflict;

Beatverb

give a beating to; subject to a beating, either as a punishment or as an act of aggression;

Beatverb

hit repeatedly;

Beatverb

move rhythmically;

Beatverb

shape by beating;

Beatverb

make a rhythmic sound;

Beatverb

glare or strike with great intensity;

Beatverb

move with a thrashing motion;

Beatverb

sail with much tacking or with difficulty;

Beatverb

stir vigorously;

Beatverb

strike (a part of one's own body) repeatedly, as in great emotion or in accompaniment to music;

Beatverb

be superior;

Beatverb

avoid paying;

Beatverb

make a sound like a clock or a timer;

Beatverb

move with a flapping motion;

Beatverb

indicate by beating, as with the fingers or drumsticks;

Beatverb

move with or as if with a regular alternating motion;

Beatverb

make by pounding or trampling;

Beatverb

produce a rhythm by striking repeatedly;

Beatverb

strike (water or bushes) repeatedly to rouse animals for hunting

Beatverb

beat through cleverness and wit;

Beatverb

be a mystery or bewildering to;

Beatverb

wear out completely;

Beatadjective

very tired;

Whisknoun

A quick, light sweeping motion.

Whisknoun

A kitchen utensil, made from stiff wire loops fixed to a handle, used for whipping (or a mechanical device with the same function).

Whisknoun

A bunch of twigs or hair etc, used as a brush.

Whisknoun

A small handheld broom with a small (or no) handle.

Whisknoun

A plane used by coopers for evening chines.

Whisknoun

A kind of cape, forming part of a woman's dress.

Whisknoun

(archaic) An impertinent fellow.

Whisknoun

(obsolete) The card game whist.

Whiskverb

(transitive) To move something with quick light sweeping motions.

Whiskverb

(transitive) In cooking, to whip e.g. eggs or cream.

Whiskverb

(transitive) To move something rapidly and with no warning.

Whiskverb

(intransitive) To move lightly and nimbly.

Whisknoun

A game at cards; whist.

Whisknoun

The act of whisking; a rapid, sweeping motion, as of something light; a sudden motion or quick puff.

Whisknoun

A small bunch of grass, straw, twigs, hair, or the like, used for a brush; hence, a brush or small besom, as of broom corn.

Whisknoun

A small culinary instrument made of wire, or the like, for whisking or beating eggs, cream, etc.

Whisknoun

A kind of cape, forming part of a woman's dress.

Whisknoun

An impertinent fellow.

Whisknoun

A plane used by coopers for evening chines.

Whiskverb

To sweep, brush, or agitate, with a light, rapid motion; as, to whisk dust from a table; to whisk the white of eggs into a froth.

Whiskverb

To move with a quick, sweeping motion.

Whiskverb

To move nimbly at with velocity; to make a sudden agile movement.

Whisknoun

a mixer incorporating a coil of wires; used for whipping eggs or cream

Whisknoun

a small short-handled broom used to brush clothes

Whiskverb

move somewhere quickly;

Whiskverb

move quickly and nimbly;

Whiskverb

brush or wipe off lightly

Whiskverb

whip with or as if with a wire whisk;

Whiskverb

take or move (someone or something) somewhere suddenly and quickly

Whiskverb

beat or stir (a substance, especially cream or eggs) with a light, rapid movement.

Whisknoun

a utensil for whipping eggs or cream.

Whisknoun

a bunch of grass, twigs, or bristles for removing dust or flies.

Whisknoun

a brief, rapid action or movement

Whisk

A whisk is a cooking utensil which can be used to blend ingredients smooth or to incorporate air into a mixture, in a process known as whisking or whipping. Most whisks consist of a long, narrow handle with a series of wire loops joined at the end.

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