stir

verb

  • To make someone do something or get excited.
  • To mix something in a liquid by moving it around.
  • To mix things in a pot so they don't burn.
  • To bring up a topic for discussion.
  • To move something from one place to another.
  • To change where something is or how it is positioned.
  • To be active or busy.
  • To be noticed or to start happening.
  • To get out of bed in the morning.

noun

  • The act of moving something around in a liquid.
  • A lot of noise or movement happening at the same time.
  • A situation where people are upset or excited.
  • When someone has a lot of different thoughts or feelings.


Synonym

  • arise
  • get up
  • rouse

Sentences

  • I stir my cereal with milk every morning.
  • We need to stir the sauce so it doesn't burn.
  • Can you help me stir the batter for the cake?
  • I like to stir my juice with a straw.
  • Stir the sand in the bucket to make a castle.

Word Explanation:

  • Stir means to mix something by moving a spoon or stick around in it. For example, when you make soup, you stir it to make sure all the flavors mix well.

Word in hindi

हिलाना

hilana

Other variations in hindi

  • मिश्रण करना mishran karna
  • घुमाना ghumana

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 'stir' mean?

To stir means to mix something, like food, by moving it around with a spoon or other tool.

How do you pronounce 'stir'?

You pronounce 'stir' like this: 'stir' (it rhymes with 'her').

What is the origin of the word 'stir'?

The word 'stir' comes from the Old English word 'styran', which means to move or to cause to move.

What is the meaning of 'stir' in Hindi?

The word 'stir' in Hindi is 'हिलाना' (Hilānā).

What is the meaning of 'stir' in Kannada?

The word 'stir' in Kannada is 'ಹರಿಯುವುದು' (Hariyuvudu).

Fact & Proverb:

Fact

Stirring a pot helps mix ingredients so they cook evenly!

Proverb

A watched pot never boils, meaning if you keep checking on something, it feels like it takes longer.

Quote

"Stir the pot" - a phrase meaning to create excitement or trouble.

Mini blog:

Mia the Little Chef

In a cozy kitchen, a little chef named Mia loved to stir! She stirred her colorful fruit salad, making the apples dance with the bananas.

“Swirl, swirl, swirl!” she giggled, watching the colors mix together. Stirring was like magic! It made everything yummy and fun.

One day, Mia decided to stir up a surprise for her friends. She added a sprinkle of love and a dash of laughter.

When they tasted her creation, their smiles were as bright as rainbows!

Remember, kids, stirring isn’t just for cooking; it’s for mixing joy and friendship too! So, grab a spoon and start stirring!