whisked Definition
- 1move quickly and lightly through the air or on the surface of something
- 2take someone or something somewhere suddenly and quickly
Using whisked: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "whisked" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The leaves were whisked away by the wind.
Example
She was whisked off to Paris for a romantic weekend.
Example
He whisked the tray out of her hands before she could drop it.
whisked Synonyms and Antonyms
Phrases with whisked
whisk away
to take someone or something away suddenly and quickly
Example
The ambulance whisked him away to the hospital.
whisk off
to take someone away suddenly and quickly, especially for a romantic weekend or holiday
Example
He whisked her off to Venice for their honeymoon.
whisk up
to mix something quickly and thoroughly using a whisk or fork
Example
She whisked up some eggs for breakfast.
Summary: whisked in Brief
The verb 'whisked' [wiskt] means to move quickly and lightly through the air or on the surface of something, or to take someone or something somewhere suddenly and quickly. It can be used in phrases like 'whisk away,' meaning to take someone or something away suddenly and quickly, and 'whisk up,' meaning to mix something quickly and thoroughly using a whisk or fork.
