batter
🇺🇸
/ˈbætər/
🇬🇧
/ˈbætə(r)/
verb
R
to hit someone or something hard many times, causing damage
The storm will batter the coast with strong winds.
noun
R
a thick liquid mix of eggs, milk, and flour used to coat food before frying
Dip the fish in batter before frying it.
R
a thick liquid mix used to make cakes and pancakes
The cake batter needs to be smooth before baking.
R
the player who hits the ball in baseball or cricket
The batter hit a home run in the last inning.
translation
to hit someone or something hard many times, causing damage
a thick liquid mix of eggs, milk, and flour used to coat food before frying; a thick liquid mix used to make cakes and pancakes; the player who hits the ball in baseball or cricket
Word Forms
3rd Present
batters
Progressive
battering
Past
battered
Perfect
battered
Plural
batters