spurtle

n. <苏格兰>拌粥木棒

词形变化

spurtles 复数 spurtles spurtled spurtles 三单 spurtling spurtling 现在分词 spurtled 过去式 spurtled 过去分词

别名

spirtle spertle

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Either of two Scottish kitchen implements made of wood: a flat one for turning oatcakes, or a stick for stirring porridge.

v.
  1. 1.

    To spurt, spatter or sputter; to spurt in a scattering manner.

词源

From Scots spurtle, spurtill (“potstick, spatula”), of uncertain origin. Perhaps an alteration of Middle English spatyl, spatule, from Old French espatule (“spatula”). If so, then doublet of spattle and spatula.

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