cream
To puree, to blend with a liquifying processTo puree, to blend with a liquifying process.
» We have run out of cream.
Uns ist die Sahne ausgegangen.
У нас закінчилися вершки.
Meaning
11 senses(transitive)To puree, to blend with a liquifying process.
Cream the vegetables with the olive oil, flour, salt and water mixture.
(transitive)To turn a yellowish white color; to give something the color of cream.
(slang, transitive)To obliterate, to defeat decisively.
We creamed the opposing team!
cremen, schlagen, jemanden eins überziehen
(intransitive, slang, vulgar)To ejaculate or become wet (used of either gender).
(broadly, intransitive, slang, vulgar)To be very enthusiastic about or attracted to something (used especially of women).
(slang, transitive, vulgar)To ejaculate in (clothing or a bodily orifice).
(transitive)To rub, stir, or beat (butter) into a light creamy consistency.
(transitive)To skim, or take off by skimming, as cream.
(figuratively, transitive)To take off the best or choicest part of.
(transitive)To furnish with, or as if with, cream.
Please cream these two coffees and leave the others black.
add cream to one's coffee, for example
(intransitive)To gather or form cream.
put on cream, as on one's face or body
Examples
1078 sentencesWe have run out of cream.
У нас закінчилися вершки.
deUns ist die Sahne ausgegangen.
Coffee, please, with cream and sugar.
Каву із вершками та цукром, будь ласка.
ruПожалуйста, кофе со сливками и сахаром.
deEinen Kaffee mit Zucker und Kaffeesahne, bitte.
I don't care for ice cream.
Мені не подобається морозиво.
deIch hab für Eis nichts übrig.
I put cream in my coffee.
Я додаю вершки до кави.
deIch tue Sahne in meinen Kaffee.
I brought you some ice cream.
Я приніс тобі морозива.
ruЯ принёс тебе мороженого.
Translations
5 languagesBy meaning 2
Origin
From Middle English creime, creme, from Old French creme, cresme, blend of Late Latin chriFrom Middle English creime, creme, from Old French creme, cresme, blend of Late Latin chrisma (“ointment”) (from Ancient Greek χρῖσμα (khrîsma, “unguent”)), and Late Latin crāmum (“cream”), from Gaulish *crama (compare Welsh cramen (“scab, skin”), Breton crammen), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)krama- (compare Middle Irish screm (“surface, skin”), Dutch schram (“abrasion”), Lithuanian kramas (“scurf”)). Doublet of crema and crème. Displaced native Old English rēam (“cream”) (> modern ream).
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Forms
creams, creaming, creamed, creamedPhrasal verbs
2 phrasal verbsSynonyms
8 synonymsWord family
7 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
Collocations
12 patterns- ice cream
- chocolate ice cream
- some ice cream
- the ice cream
- eat ice cream
- of ice cream
- much ice cream
- vanilla ice cream
- ice cream for
- like ice cream
- strawberry ice cream
- cream for dessert