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Meaning of stiff peaks | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Firm tips (of whipping cream or egg whites) which have been beaten and are so aerated that they stand up straight.

plural, plural-normally

Equivalents

Español picos firmes punto de nieve

Examples

“Whisk your egg whites until you have stiff peaks and then the bowl can be held upside down over your head and the egg whites stay put.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

stiff person syndrome stiff porridge stiff sickness stiff skin syndrome Stiff Street stiff upper lip