Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
birsle
verb
/ˈbɪrsl/
Definition
To soak or steep in water or other liquid, often used in the context of preparing tea or infusions.
Examples
- She decided to birsle the herbs overnight to create a stronger tea.
- After birsling the oats, they cooked much faster.
Meaning
Birsle refers to the act of allowing a substance, typically a dry one, to absorb liquid, enhancing its flavor or properties.
Synonyms
- steep
- soak
- infuse
