Stirrer

usgb/ˈstɜːrər/
noun

A tool or device used for mixing or shaking things together.

She used a stirrer to mix the sugar into her coffee.
Visual representation of "stirrer" - A tool or device used for mixing or shaking things together

Often appears as...

  • coffee stirrer
  • drink stirrer
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Kitchen Utensil

When 'stirrer' refers to a tool, it's commonly found in recipes or cooking contexts.

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Add the ingredients into the bowl and use a stirrer to combine them.
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Not for Cutting

A stirrer blends ingredients; it doesn't chop or slice like knives or blenders.

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Remember to use a stirrer, not a knife, to mix your batter.
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Different Sizes

Stirrers come in various sizes, from small for drinks to large for cooking pots.

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Choose a big stirrer for the soup to ensure it's mixed well.
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