Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
stir-occasionally
verb phrase
/stɜr əˈkeɪʒənəli/
Definition
To mix or agitate something intermittently.
Examples
- When making the sauce, make sure to stir occasionally to prevent it from sticking to the bottom of the pan.
- During the meeting, she would stir occasionally to ensure all opinions were considered.
Meaning
Stir occasionally refers to the act of mixing or moving something around in a container or a mixture at intervals, rather than continuously.
Synonyms
- mix occasionally
- agitate intermittently
- blend from time to time
