Batter ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Batter ( noun )

1. A mixture of flour, eggs, and milk or water, used for making pancakes, cakes, and other baked goods.
2. A mixture of various ingredients, such as flour, eggs, and milk, used for making pancakes or cakes.
3. A mixture of ingredients, typically flour and liquid, used for coating food before frying.

Origin:

Middle english (in the sense "beaten mixture of ingredients"): from old french bateure, from bater "to beat".

Examples:

1. She made a batter for pancakes.
2. He poured the batter into the frying pan.
3. I made a cake batter and put it into the oven.
4. The fish was coated in a batter of flour, egg, and beer.
5. She made a batter with flour, sugar, and eggs.

(As a verb)

Batter ( verb )

1. A mixture of flour, eggs, and milk or water, used for making pancakes, cakes, and other baked goods.
2. A mixture of various ingredients, such as flour, eggs, and milk, used for making pancakes or cakes.
3. A mixture of ingredients, typically flour and liquid, used for coating food before frying.

Origin:

Middle english (in the sense "beaten mixture of ingredients"): from old french bateure, from bater "to beat".

Examples:

1. She made a batter for pancakes.
2. He poured the batter into the frying pan.
3. I made a cake batter and put it into the oven.
4. The fish was coated in a batter of flour, egg, and beer.
5. She made a batter with flour, sugar, and eggs.