churning

• Descreve algo que se move ou é movido de forma circular, agitada ou turbulenta, usado frequentemente para água, emoções ou sensações no estômago.

Describes something that is moving or being moved in a circular, agitated, or turbulent manner, often used to describe water, emotions, or stomach sensations.

1. Agitated or turbulentB2formal

   Moving with or producing vigorous agitation; in a state of turbulence, especially for a liquid.

   Agitado ou turbulento

   • The churning sea made sailing dangerous.
   • The churning waters of the river were impossible to cross.
   • The churning waves crashed against the rocks.

   Sinônimosagitatedboilingfoamingfrothingroilingseethingturbulent

   Antônimoscalmpeacefulplacidquietstill

2. Emotionally unsettledB2informal

   Describing a feeling of intense, often conflicting emotions that are in turmoil.

   Agitado

   • He felt a churning anxiety in his stomach before the speech.
   • Her mind was churning with thoughts about the decision.
   • The churning emotions inside him were hard to control.

   Sinônimosagitatedchurned-uproilingseethingtroubledtumultuousturbulentunsettled

   Antônimoscalmcomposedpeacefulsereneuntroubled

• Verbo que descreve o ato de agitar ou mexer um líquido, especialmente leite ou creme, para produzir manteiga; em sentido figurado, produzir ou mover algo de forma intensa e repetitiva, ou ainda remexer, revolver.

A verb used to describe the act of agitating or stirring a liquid, especially milk or cream, to produce butter, or metaphorically to cause something to move or be produced in a vigorous, often repetitive manner.

1. Stir cream to make butterB2formal

   To agitate or stir cream vigorously in a container to produce butter.

   Bater creme para fazer manteiga

   • The farmer churned the cream until it turned into butter.
   • She churned the milk in a traditional wooden churn.
   • They spent the morning churning butter for the market.

2. Be agitated or move violentlyB2formal

   To move or be moved with a swirling, turbulent motion, often used for liquids or emotions.

   Agitar-se

   • The storm churned the sea into massive waves.
   • His stomach churned with anxiety before the speech.
   • The water churned around the boat as the engine started.

   Sinônimosagitateboilconvulseroilseetheswirltosswhirl

   Antônimoscalmsettlestill

Variantes phrasalchurn outchurn up