skim the cream from the milk
11cream — /krim / (say kreem) noun 1. the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand. 2. any dish or delicacy made largely of cream or resembling cream. 3. any creamlike substance, especially various cosmetics. 4. a… …
12skim — I. verb (skimmed; skimming) Etymology: Middle English skymmen, skemen, probably from Anglo French escumer, from escume foam, scum, of Germanic origin; akin to Middle Dutch schum scum more at scum Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. a. to clear… …
13cream — [[t]krim[/t]] n. 1) coo the fatty part of milk that rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand and is not homogenized 2) clo a soft solid or thick liquid containing medicaments or other specific ingredients, applied externally for a …
14cream — I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English creime, creme, from Anglo French creme, cresme, from Late Latin cramum, of Celtic origin; akin to Welsh cramen scab, crust Date: 14th century 1. the yellowish part of milk containing from …
15skim — 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… …
16Milk protein concentrate — (MPC) is any type of concentrated milk product that contains 40–90% milk protein. The United States officially defines MPC as “any complete milk protein (casein plus lactalbumin) concentrate that is 40 percent or more protein by weight.”[1] In… …
17skim milk — skim n milk from which the cream has been taken called also skimmed milk * * * milk from which some or all of the cream has been removed; see lowfat m. and nonfat m …
18Skim milk — Skim Skim, a. Contraction of {Skimming} and {Skimmed}. [1913 Webster] {Skim coat}, the final or finishing coat of plaster. {Skim colter}, a colter for paring off the surface of land. {Skim milk}, skimmed milk; milk from which the cream has been… …
19Skim — Skim, a. Contraction of {Skimming} and {Skimmed}. [1913 Webster] {Skim coat}, the final or finishing coat of plaster. {Skim colter}, a colter for paring off the surface of land. {Skim milk}, skimmed milk; milk from which the cream has been taken …
20Skim coat — Skim Skim, a. Contraction of {Skimming} and {Skimmed}. [1913 Webster] {Skim coat}, the final or finishing coat of plaster. {Skim colter}, a colter for paring off the surface of land. {Skim milk}, skimmed milk; milk from which the cream has been… …
