Whisk meaning : A quick, light sweeping motion. A kitchen utensil, made from stiff wire loops fixed to a handle, used for whipping (or a mechanical device with the same function). A bunch of twigs or hair etc, used as a brush. A small handheld broom with a small (or no) handle. A plane used by coopers for evening chines. A kind of cape, forming part of a woman's dress. An impertinent fellow. To move something with quick light sweeping motions. In cooking, to whip e.g. eggs or cream. To move something rapidly and with no warning. To move lightly and nimbly.