Definitions for stirrings

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stirrings stir·ring

Spelling: [stur-ing]

IPA: /ˈstɜr ɪŋ/

Stirrings is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 134 anagrams from letters in stirrings (giinrrsst).

Definitions for stirrings

noun

1. a mental impulse, sensation, or feeling:
2. a small movement: .
3. the act of stirring or moving.
4. the sound made by stirring or moving slightly.
5. a state or occasion of general excitement; commotion:
6. a mental impulse, sensation, or feeling:
7. a jog, poke, or thrust:
8. movement, especially brisk and busy movement:
9. a mental impulse, sensation, or feeling:
10. a small movement: .
11. the act of stirring or moving.
12. the sound made by stirring or moving slightly.
13. a state or occasion of general excitement; commotion:
14. a mental impulse, sensation, or feeling:
15. a jog, poke, or thrust:
16. movement, especially brisk and busy movement:

adjective

1. rousing, exciting, or thrilling:
2. moving, active, bustling, or lively:
3. rousing, exciting, or thrilling:
4. moving, active, bustling, or lively:

verb (used with object)

1. to move one's hand or an implement continuously or repeatedly through (a liquid or other substance) in order to cool, mix, agitate, dissolve, etc., any or all of the component parts:
2. to set in tremulous, fluttering, or irregular motion:
3. to affect strongly; excite:
4. to incite, instigate, or prompt (usually followed by up):
5. to move briskly; bestir:
6. to move, especially in a slight way:
7. to rouse from inactivity, quiet, contentment, indifference, etc. (usually followed by up):
8. to bring up for notice or discussion.
9. to disturb; trouble.
10. to move one's hand or an implement continuously or repeatedly through (a liquid or other substance) in order to cool, mix, agitate, dissolve, etc., any or all of the component parts:
11. to set in tremulous, fluttering, or irregular motion:
12. to affect strongly; excite:
13. to incite, instigate, or prompt (usually followed by up):
14. to move briskly; bestir:
15. to move, especially in a slight way:
16. to rouse from inactivity, quiet, contentment, indifference, etc. (usually followed by up):
17. to bring up for notice or discussion.
18. to disturb; trouble.

verb (used without object)

1. to move, especially slightly or lightly:
2. to move around, especially briskly; be active:
3. to become active, as from some rousing or quickening impulse.
4. to be emotionally moved or strongly affected.
5. to be in circulation, current, or afoot:
6. to move, especially slightly or lightly:
7. to move around, especially briskly; be active:
8. to become active, as from some rousing or quickening impulse.
9. to be emotionally moved or strongly affected.
10. to be in circulation, current, or afoot:

Origin of stirrings

before 900; Middle English stiringe, Old English styriende. See stir¹, -ing²

Examples for stirrings

Cook, stirring often, for 10 minutes or until the sugar is completely dissolved and the mixture is smooth.

Economic development, then, is not simply about adding a cornucopia of talent or cool, then shaking and stirring it like a drink.

This was done, and I was up and dressed before any other member of the family was stirring.

Add chocolate and butter to the bowl and melt, stirring to combine.

Sprinkle on the flour and cook for 30 seconds, stirring constantly.

Joseph Heller called it the “most stirring and lucid account of World War II that I have ever read.”

What I hear at night is the creaking of stairs, when I know that nobody ought to be stirring.

The liquor of oysters should never be thickened by stirring in flour.

The captain had told him to be back in an hour, and he felt that it was time for him to be stirring.

When Nicias had concluded his stirring appeal, the embarkation of the troops began.

The liquor of oysters should never be thickened by stirring in flour.

Sprinkle on the flour and cook for 30 seconds, stirring constantly.

Joseph Heller called it the “most stirring and lucid account of World War II that I have ever read.”

The captain had told him to be back in an hour, and he felt that it was time for him to be stirring.

What I hear at night is the creaking of stairs, when I know that nobody ought to be stirring.

When Nicias had concluded his stirring appeal, the embarkation of the troops began.

Cook, stirring often, for 10 minutes or until the sugar is completely dissolved and the mixture is smooth.

Add chocolate and butter to the bowl and melt, stirring to combine.

This was done, and I was up and dressed before any other member of the family was stirring.

Economic development, then, is not simply about adding a cornucopia of talent or cool, then shaking and stirring it like a drink.