Simmer Meaning in English
word
परिभाषा
To cook something gently just below the boiling point, so that small bubbles occasionally rise to the surface. It can also mean to keep something (such as anger or excitement) quietly growing without showing it openly.
उपयोग और बारीकियां
In cooking, 'simmer' means lower than boiling—don't let it bubble hard. Common phrases: 'bring to a simmer', 'let it simmer'. Figuratively, used for emotions kept hidden but growing, especially anger or excitement. Not slang; most common in cooking and emotional descriptions.
उदाहरण वाक्य
Let the soup simmer for 20 minutes.
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Reduce the heat and simmer the sauce until thick.
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The stew should simmer gently, not boil.
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Her anger continued to simmer beneath the surface.
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If you simmer the chili overnight, it tastes better.
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Tension between the two teams continues to simmer.
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