milled

• Descreve algo que foi moído, triturado ou processado em um moinho, geralmente referindo-se a grãos ou metal.

Describes something that has been ground, crushed, or processed in a mill, often referring to grain or metal.

1. Processed grainB1formal

   Having the husk or outer layers removed, typically referring to grains like rice.

   Moído

   • Milled rice is often polished to improve its appearance.
   • The recipe calls for milled oats rather than whole oats.
   • Milled grains have a longer shelf life than unmilled ones.

   Sinônimospolishedrefined

• Verbo usado para designar o processo de moer ou triturar grãos em farinha, ou o ato de vagar sem objetivo de forma desordenada.

A verb used to indicate the act of grinding or processing grain into flour, or moving around in a confused or aimless manner.

1. Grind or processB1formal

   To grind or crush something, especially grain, into powder or small pieces.

   Moer

   • They mill the wheat to produce flour.
   • The factory mills corn into cornmeal.
   • The machine mills the coffee beans into a fine powder.

   Sinônimoscomminutecrushgranulategrindpowder

2. Move aimlesslyB2informal

   To move around in a confused or aimless manner, often in a crowd.

   Andar sem rumo

   • People were milling about in the lobby waiting for the event to start.
   • The crowd milled around the entrance before the doors opened.
   • He milled about the store, not sure what to buy.

   Sinônimosbustledriftmeanderroamswarmthrongwander

Variantes phrasalmill around