skim ˈmilk

  • 41milk — 1. A white liquid, containing proteins, sugar, and lipids, secreted by the mammary glands, and designed for the nourishment of the young. SYN: lac (1). 2. Any whitish milky fluid; e.g., the juice of the coconut or a suspension of various metallic …

    Medical dictionary

  • 42milk — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ fresh ▪ curdled, sour, spoiled (esp. AmE) ▪ full cream (BrE), full fat, whole (esp. AmE) …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 43skim —    to embezzle or extort    On a regular basis, like cream from milk:     ... the two brokers set up the skimming operation mainly dealing in overseas shares through overseas brokers and charging the Kuwait organization inflated prices. (Daily… …

    How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • 44milk — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. extract; extort, bleed; get the most out of, exploit; interrogate, question, play for all it s worth (inf.). See extraction, stealing, liquefaction. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. fluid, juice, whey, sap;… …

    English dictionary for students

  • 45skim —   Makahani; pālani (lightly); kī o e, he e (as milk); papakī (as a flying fish over water); pākā (as a surfing canoe).    ♦ To skim along, as a bird, kīkaha; hānai (rare) …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 46skim the cream off the milk — remove the cream from the top of the milk …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 47skimmed milk — noun milk from which the cream has been skimmed • Syn: ↑skim milk • Ant: ↑whole milk (for: ↑skim milk) • Hypernyms: ↑milk * * * noun …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 48Powdered milk — is a manufactured dairy product made by evaporating milk to dryness. One purpose of drying milk is to preserve it; milk powder has a far longer shelf life than liquid milk and does not need to be refrigerated, due to its low moisture content.… …

    Wikipedia

  • 49Chocolate milk — For other uses, see Chocolate milk (disambiguation). A glass of chocolate milk. Chocolate milk is a sweetened, usually cold, cocoa flavored milk drink. It is created when chocolate syrup (or chocolate powder) is mixed with milk (from cows, goats …

    Wikipedia

  • 50ice milk — noun similar to ice cream but made of milk • Hypernyms: ↑frozen dessert * * * noun : a frozen food that is soft in texture and is made of skim milk : frozen custard * * * a frozen food similar to ice cream but made with skim milk. [1835 45; ICE + …

    Useful english dictionary