Web1 a : to cause an especially slight movement or change of position of tied so tightly he could scarcely stir a finger b : to disturb the quiet of : agitate often used with up the bear stirred …

Web 1. A stirring, mixing, or poking movement: gave the fire a stir. 2. A slight movement: slept soundly and barely made a stir. 3. An excited reaction or commotion: The news caused quite a stir in our family.

Webstir verb (MIX) Add two teaspoons of vanilla and stir. Drain the rice, stir in the salmon and season to taste . Add a scant half litre of milk to the mixture and stir well. Stir the mixture …

Webverb (used without object), stirred, stir·ring. to move, especially slightly or lightly: Not a leaf stirred. to move around, especially briskly; be active: Everyone in the house was stirring. SEE MORE noun the act of stirring or moving. the sound made by stirring or moving slightly. SEE MORE OTHER WORDS FOR stir 3 inflame.

Webstir 1 of 3 verb 1 as in to swirl to cause (as a liquid) to move about in a circle especially repeatedly the recipe says to stir the mixture carefully until it's properly blended …

WebBritannica Dictionary definition of STIR [singular] 1 : a state of excitement, anger, or surprise among a group of people His comments have caused quite a stir. 2 : a small movement the stir of the leaves in the breeze 3 : the act of stirring something with a spoon or similar object She gave the sauce a stir. [=she stirred the sauce] 4

WebTo stir is to mix something up. You can literally stir cake batter with a spoon, or figuratively stir someone's emotions by writing them a heartfelt letter. You can stir muffin batter with a wooden spoon, and stir in a cup of blueberries. When people stir, they start to move after being still or asleep: "It was only five o'clock, but he could hear ...

Webstir verb (MIX) B1 [ I or T ] to mix a liquid or other substance by moving an object such as a spoon in a circular pattern: Stir the sauce gently until it begins to boil. Stir the egg yolks …

WebWebster Dictionary (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: Stir verb to change the place of in any manner; to move Stir verb to disturb the relative position of the particles of, as of a liquid, by passing something through it; to... Stir verb to bring into debate; to agitate; to moot Stir verb to ...

Web13/12/2021 · Short-term interest rate (STIR) derivatives are most often based on three-month interest rate securities. The primary use of these is to hedge against interest rate …