to sprinkle sugar over
1sprinkle — sprin|kle1 [ sprıŋkl ] verb * 1. ) transitive to shake small amounts of a liquid or a substance such as sugar over the surface of something: Sprinkle soy sauce on the chicken. Sprinkle the grated cheese over the pasta, and serve. a ) used about… …
2sprinkle — verb ADVERB ▪ lightly ▪ evenly ▪ liberally (often figurative) ▪ The screenplay is liberally sprinkled with jokes. PREPOSITION …
3sprinkle — I UK [ˈsprɪŋk(ə)l] / US verb [transitive] Word forms sprinkle : present tense I/you/we/they sprinkle he/she/it sprinkles present participle sprinkling past tense sprinkled past participle sprinkled * 1) to shake small amounts of a liquid or a… …
4sprinkle — [ˈsprɪŋk(ə)l] verb [T] to shake small amounts of a liquid or a substance such as sugar over the surface of something Sprinkle the chicken with soy sauce.[/ex] Sprinkle the grated cheese over the pasta, and serve.[/ex] sprinkle noun [singular] …
5sprinkle — 1. verb a) To cause (a substance) to fall in fine drops (for a liquid substance) or small pieces (for a solid substance). The confectioner sprinkled icing sugar over the cakes. b) To cover (an object) by sprinkling a substance on to it. The… …
6sugar — sugarless, adj. sugarlike, adj. /shoog euhr/, n. 1. a sweet, crystalline substance, C12H22O11, obtained chiefly from the juice of the sugarcane and the sugar beet, and present in sorghum, maple sap, etc.: used extensively as an ingredient and… …
7sprinkle — verb 1) he sprinkled water over the towel Syn: splash, trickle, spray, shower; spatter 2) sprinkle sesame seeds over the top Syn: scatter, strew; drizzle, pepper 3) sprinkle the cake with po …
8sprinkle — 01. We [sprinkled] bits of chocolate on the cake. 02. [Sprinkle] herbs on the meat, and coat with oil before cooking. 03. The priest [sprinkled] water on the baby s head. 04. They [sprinkled] bits of feta cheese on the salad. 05. Turn the …
9sprinkle — verb 1) he sprinkled water on the cloth Syn: splash, trickle, drizzle, spray, shower, drip 2) sprinkle sesame seeds over the top Syn: scatter, strew 3) sprinkle the cake with icing sugar …
10sprinkle — verb 1》 scatter or pour small drops or particles over. ↘scatter or pour (small drops or particles) over an object or surface. 2》 distribute something randomly throughout. 3》 (it sprinkles, it is sprinkling, etc.) N. Amer. rain very lightly.… …
