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Look up stir in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Stir, STIR, stirred, or stirrer may refer to: Stir (band), a music group from 1994-2005 Stir (1980 film)
Stir
Cooking technique
Stir frying (Chinese: 炒; pinyin: chǎo; Wade–Giles: ch'ao3; Cantonese Yale: cháau) is a cooking technique in which ingredients are fried in a small amount
Stir_frying
1999 film by David Koepp
Stir of Echoes is a 1999 American supernatural horror film written and directed by David Koepp and starring Kevin Bacon, Kathryn Erbe, Illeana Douglas
Stir_of_Echoes
1980 film by Sidney Poitier
Stir Crazy is a 1980 American black comedy film directed by Sidney Poitier, written by Bruce Jay Friedman, produced by Hannah Weinstein, and starring Gene
Stir_Crazy_(film)
Novel by Richard Matheson
A Stir of Echoes is a supernatural novel by American writer Richard Matheson, published in 1958. It served as the inspiration for the 1999 film Stir of
A_Stir_of_Echoes
Coffeehouse in New York City
Jack's Stir Brew Coffee is a coffeehouse chain with seven locations in and around New York City. The first location was opened by owner Jack Mazzola in
Jack's_Stir_Brew_Coffee
1967 single by Bob Marley & The Wailers
"Stir It Up" is a song composed by Bob Marley in 1967 and first recorded by the group Bob Marley and the Wailers that year and issued as a single. It was
Stir_It_Up
Spinning a tool to mix metal workpieces together at the joint, without melting them
Friction stir welding (FSW) is a solid-state joining process that uses a non-consumable tool to join two facing workpieces without melting the workpiece
Friction_stir_welding
Protocols and procedures to combat caller ID spoofing
STIR/SHAKEN, or SHAKEN/STIR, is a suite of protocols and procedures intended to combat caller ID spoofing on public telephone networks. Caller ID spoofing
STIR/SHAKEN
Topics referred to by the same term
prolonged confinement. Stir Crazy may also refer to: Stir Crazy (film), a 1980 comedy film Stir Crazy (restaurant), a US restaurant chain Stir Crazy (TV series)
Stir_crazy
Korean spicy rice cake dish
various names, including tteokjjim (steamed rice cakes), tteok-japchae (stir-fried rice cakes), and tteok-jeongol (rice cakes hot pot). The royal court
Tteokbokki
Chinese stir-fried noodles
Mandarin Pinyin: chǎomiàn; Cantonese Yale: cháaumihn) is a dish of Chinese stir-fried noodles with vegetables and sometimes meat or tofu. Over the centuries
Chow_mein
James Bond catchphrase
"Shaken, not stirred" is a James Bond catchphrase. It describes how Ian Fleming's fictional British Secret Service agent James Bond prefers his martini
Shaken,_not_stirred
Asian vegetable dish
Stir-fried water spinach is a common Asian vegetable dish, known by various names in Asian languages. Water spinach (Ipomoea aquatica) is stir-fried with
Stir-fried_water_spinach
Stir, also referred to as StirTV, Stir TV and Stir-TV, was the first nationally distributed Asian American television show. Produced by former A. Magazine
Stir_(TV_series)
Chinese pork dish
Chaogan (Chinese: 炒肝; pinyin: chǎogān; lit. 'liver fry') is a Chinese dish which is especially famous in Beijing. Chaogan is prepared from pork liver,
Chaogan
English singer (born 1948)
albums Pictures at Eleven (1982) The Principle of Moments (1983) Shaken 'n' Stirred (1985) Now and Zen (1988) Manic Nirvana (1990) Fate of Nations (1993) Dreamland
Robert_Plant
American alt-rock ensemble
Stir is a four piece alternative rock band from St. Louis, Missouri. Stir was founded in 1994 as a three-piece band at the University of Missouri, and
Stir_(band)
1980 Australian film
Stir is a 1980 Australian film directed by Stephen Wallace in his feature directorial debut. The prison film was written by Bob Jewson, based upon his
Stir_(1980_film)
Fire-control radar system
STIR (Signal Tracking and Illumination Radar) is a medium-to-long range fire-control radar system manufactured by Thales Group. It is used for electro-optical
STIR_(radar)
2007 television film directed by Ernie Barbarash
Stir of Echoes: The Homecoming is a 2007 American made-for-television supernatural horror film produced by Lions Gate Entertainment. The film premiered
Stir of Echoes: The Homecoming
Stir_of_Echoes:_The_Homecoming
Small stick used to hold fruit garnishes or stir drinks
A swizzle stick is a small stick used to stir drinks. The original swizzle sticks were created in the 18th century at a rum plantation in the West Indies
Swizzle_stick
Restaurant in the United States
Stir Crazy was a restaurant chain based in Chicago, Illinois, and other states that specialized in Asian-style stir fry food and other Asian-themed dishes
Stir_Crazy_(restaurant)
Last Sunday before Advent
Stir-up Sunday is an informal term in Catholic and Anglican churches for the last Sunday before the season of Advent. It gets its name from the beginning
Stir-up_Sunday
Topics referred to by the same term
not stirred" is a catchphrase associated with the fictional character James Bond. Shaken, not stirred also may refer to: Shaken but Not Stirred, a 1982
Shaken, not stirred (disambiguation)
Shaken,_not_stirred_(disambiguation)
2017 single by Migos
"Stir Fry" is a song by American hip-hop group Migos. It was released on December 20, 2017, as the second single from Migos' third studio album Culture
Stir_Fry_(song)
Ice cream dessert
Stir-fried ice cream (Thai: ไอติมผัด, romanized: ai-tim phat or Thai: ไอศกรีมผัด, romanized: ai-sa-krim phat), also known as rolled ice cream or ice cream
Stir-fried_ice_cream
Curry dish
created in Bengal during the British Raj to use up leftover meat by stir frying. The stir fry technique was brought to India by Chinese labourers working
Jalfrezi
1982 video game
Shaken but Not Stirred is a 1982 text adventure developed and published by Richard Shepherd Software, and released in the United Kingdom for the ZX Spectrum
Shaken_but_Not_Stirred
Chinese rice dish commonly made from glutinous rice
with snake soup. Authentic stir-fried glutinous rice is somewhat similar to the preparation of risotto, as it involves stir-frying uncooked rice directly
Chinese_sticky_rice
American television series
Stir Crazy is an American sitcom that aired on CBS as part of its 1985 fall lineup. Stir Crazy was based on the 1980 film of the same name. The theme song
Stir_Crazy_(TV_series)
Indonesian stir-fried noodle dish
also known as bakmi goreng, is an Indonesian stir-fried noodle dish. It is made with thin yellow noodles stir-fried in cooking oil with garlic, onion or
Mie_goreng
Indian politician (born 1941)
from Tamluk, he played a key role in the Nandigram anti-land acquisition stir. Adhikari was born on 19 September 1941 to father Kenaram Adhikari and mother
Sisir_Adhikari
2009 studio album by the Bravery
Stir the Blood is the third studio album by American rock band the Bravery, released on December 1, 2009, by Island Records. It features the singles "Slow
Stir_the_Blood
Laboratory device
is a laboratory device that employs a rotating magnetic field to cause a stir bar (or flea) immersed in a liquid to spin very quickly, thus stirring it
Magnetic_stirrer
1997 American film
Stir is a 1997 American thriller drama film directed by Rodion Nakhapetov and starring Traci Lords and Tony Todd. Traci Lords as Kelly Bekins Andrew Heckler
Stir_(1997_film)
Spicy stir-fried dish
Fuhao: ㄍㄨㄥ ㄅㄠˇ ㄐㄧ ㄉㄧㄥ), also transcribed Gong Bao or Kung Po, is a spicy, stir-fried Chinese dish made with cubes of cooked chicken, peanuts, vegetables
Kung_Pao_chicken
Nut butter made from almonds
butter may be "crunchy" or "smooth", and is generally "stir" (susceptible to oil separation) or "no-stir" (emulsified). Almond butter may be either raw or
Almond_butter
1985 single by Patti LaBelle
"Stir It Up" is a song by American singer Patti LaBelle. It was written by Dan Sembello and Allee Willis and recorded by LaBelle for the motion picture
Stir It Up (Patti LaBelle song)
Stir_It_Up_(Patti_LaBelle_song)
Irritability and restlessness upon isolated confinement for a long period of time
quarters for an extended time. A person may be referred to as stir-crazy, derived from the use of stir meaning "prison". A person may experience cabin fever in
Cabin_fever
American paint and coating company
Michelle (February 9, 2020). "Sherwin-Williams' pick of new Cleveland HQ site stirs talk of more activity downtown". The Plain Dealer. Archived from the original
Sherwin-Williams
Korean stir-fried chicken gizzard dish
Dak-ttongjip (닭똥집), literally "chicken gizzard", is a Korean dish made by stir-frying chicken gizzard with spices. It is a popular anju (accompaniment to
Dak-ttongjip
Traditional dish in Beijing cuisine
Stir-fried hawthorn (Chinese: 炒红果; pinyin: chǎo hóngguǒ; lit. 'stir-fried red fruit') is a traditional dish of Beijing cuisine, made from Chinese hawthorn
Chao_hongguo
Laboratory glassware used for stirring
A glass stirring rod, glass rod, stirring rod or stir rod is a piece of laboratory equipment used to mix chemicals. They are usually made of solid glass
Glass_rod
Stir-fried noodle dish from Thailand
ผัดไทย, RTGS: phat thai, ISO: p̄hạd thịy, pronounced [pʰàt̚ tʰāj] ) is a stir-fried rice noodle dish commonly served as a street food in Thailand as part
Pad_thai
Stir Crazy Thane is an oriental restaurant based in Thane, India at Viviana Mall, founded by hotelier Rohit Narang of Mars Group in collaboration with
Stir_Crazy_Thane
Thai dish
Drunken noodles or drunkard noodles is a Thai stir-fried noodle dish similar to phat si-io but spicier. In English texts, it is rendered as pad kee mao
Drunken_noodles
Common Chinese dish
‹See RfD› Stir-fried tomato and scrambled eggs (Chinese: 番茄炒蛋/番茄炒鸡蛋/西紅柿炒雞蛋) is a common household dish in China. It is usually served as a main course
Stir-fried tomato and scrambled eggs
Stir-fried_tomato_and_scrambled_eggs
2005 single by Hadise
"Stir Me Up" is an English R&B song by Belgian-Turkish singer Hadise from her debut album Sweat. It was her first single to receive airplay in Turkey.
Stir_Me_Up
Stir-fried dough snack made from corn flour
The stirred dough (simplified Chinese: 搅团; traditional Chinese: 攪團), known as jiaotuan in Chinese, also translated as stirred paste, sticky corn-flour
Stirred_dough
Cambodian stir fry dish
Cha kroeung (Khmer: ឆាគ្រឿង, lit. 'stir fried ingredients') is a popular Cambodian street food dish made out of stir fried vegetables and meat (beef, pork
Cha_kroeung
Korean stir-fried noodle dish
(Korean: 잡채; Hanja: 雜菜; IPA: [tɕap̚tɕʰɛ]) is a savory and slightly sweet dish of stir-fried glass noodles and vegetables that is popular in Korean cuisine. Japchae
Japchae
Edible fruiting vine of the gourd family
vegetables, while the shoots and leaves are often consumed in salads and stir fries, especially in Asia. In some cuisines, chayote is incorporated into
Chayote
Cooking vessel originating in China
world. Woks are used in a range of Chinese cooking techniques, including stir frying, steaming, pan frying, deep frying, poaching, boiling, braising, searing
Wok
Americanized version of a Cantonese dish
sauce (香菇雞片), which can be a stir-fry dish or a dish made in a clay pot. The Chinese-American version is a simple stir-fried dish with thinly sliced
Moo_goo_gai_pan
Cocktail made with whiskey, sweet vermouth, and bitters
bourbon, blended whiskey, and Tennessee whiskey. The cocktail is usually stirred with ice then strained into a chilled cocktail glass and garnished traditionally
Manhattan_(cocktail)
Chinese dish
xiāngguō), roughly translated into English as "spicy stir fry hot pot", is a Chinese dish prepared by stir-frying. Strongly flavored with mala, it often contains
Mala_xiang_guo
Type of cereal grain
including the cob, in raw, pickled, and cooked forms. Baby corn is common in stir fry dishes. There are two methods for producing baby corn: either as a primary
Baby_corn
Dissimilar friction stir welding (DFSW) is the application of friction stir welding (FSW), invented in The Welding Institute (TWI) in 1991, to join different
Dissimilar friction stir welding
Dissimilar_friction_stir_welding
Surname list
Stires is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Ernest M. Stires (1866–1951), American Episcopal bishop Ernie Stires (1925–2008), American
Stires
Fried rice dish from Thailand
Pad kaphrao (Thai: ผัดกะเพรา, pronounced [pʰàt kà.pʰrāw]; transl. stir-fried holy basil), also spelled pad kaprow, pad kaprao, or pad gaprao, is one of
Phat_kaphrao
The General Motors Stir-Lec I was a concept hybrid electric car based on the Opel Kadett body in 1969. The power plant consists of 14 lead-acid batteries
GM_Stir-Lec_I
Examination of transformer oil contaminants
Specialized techniques exist such as Headspace sorptive extraction (HSSE) or stir bar sorptive extraction (SBSE). When gassing occurs in transformers there
Dissolved_gas_analysis
Stir-fried noodle dish from Thailand
siew, Thai: ผัดซีอิ๊ว, RTGS: phat si-io, pronounced [pʰàt sīːʔíw]) is a stir-fried noodle dish that is commonly eaten in Thailand. It can be found easily
Pad_see_ew
1973 studio album by Bob Marley & The Wailers
played the bass on "Concrete Jungle" and "Stir It Up", Tyrone Downie played organ on "Concrete Jungle" and "Stir It Up", Winston Wright played organ on all
Catch_a_Fire
Noodle dishes common throughout Asia
cooking styles, and ingredients exist. Beef chow fun – Cantonese dish of stir-fried beef, flat rice noodles, bean sprouts, and green onions Char kway teow
Fried_noodles
American classical composer
Ernest Stires (December 17, 1925 – May 4, 2008) was an American composer, musician, and mentor. His jazz-based classical music has been performed both
Ernie_Stires
Friction stir processing (FSP) is a method of changing the properties of a metal through intense, localized plastic deformation. This deformation is produced
Friction_stir_processing
Culinary traditions of Thailand
(Thai: ตำ, pounded foods), and kaeng (Thai: แกง, curries). Deep-frying, stir-frying and steaming are methods introduced from Chinese cuisine. In 2011
Thai_cuisine
British Chinese dish
chips is a British Chinese dish consisting of chipped potatoes mixed with stir-fried onions, chili peppers and bell peppers. The dish was invented by Chinese
Salt_and_pepper_chips
Pressure welding using a rotating tool
Friction stir spot welding is a pressure welding process that operates below the melting point of the workpieces. It is a variant of friction stir welding
Friction_stir_spot_welding
Regional delicacy in Cambodia
Fried spider (Khmer: រពីងបំពង) is a regional snack in Cambodia. In the Cambodian town of Skuon, Cheung Prey, Kampong Cham, the vending of fried spiders
Fried_spider
Southeast Asian rice noodle dish
chhá-kóe-tiâu) is a stir-fried rice noodle dish from Maritime Southeast Asia of southern Chinese origin. In Hokkien and Teochew, char means 'stir-fried' and kway
Char_kway_teow
Japanese fried noodle dish
Yaki udon (焼きうどん; 'fried udon') is a Japanese stir-fried dish consisting of thick, smooth, white udon noodles mixed with a soy-based sauce, meat (usually
Yaki_udon
Korean stir-fried octopus dish
Nakji-bokkeum (Korean: 낙지볶음) or stir-fried octopus is a popular dish in Korea that is relatively recent, with origins dating back only two centuries and
Nakji-bokkeum
Methods and techniques used to prepare Chinese cuisine
cuisine and include: Kian Lam Kho identifies five distinct techniques of stir frying: Food preparation techniques not involving the heating of ingredients
Chinese_cooking_techniques
Korean stir-fried dishes
Bokkeum (Korean: 볶음) is a category of stir-fried dishes in Korean cuisine. Bokkeum (볶음) is a verbal noun derived from the Korean verb bokkda (볶다), meaning
Bokkeum
Okinawan stir fry dish
Chanpurū (Okinawan: チャンプルー) is an Okinawan stir fry dish. It is considered the representative dish of Okinawan cuisine. It generally consists of tofu combined
Chanpurū
Noodles made from kelp extract
restaurants serve kelp noodles in stir fry dishes. The noodles usually require rinsing before being added to a stir-fry dish towards the end of cooking
Kelp_noodles
Chongqing dish of deep-fried chicken with dried chilies
consists of small pieces of marinated chicken that are deep-fried and then stir-fried with massive quantities of dried Sichuan pepper, dried red chilies
Laziji
Korean side dishes
dish stir-fried with sauce. Kimchi bokkeum (김치볶음) – Stir-fried kimchi, often with pork (similar to jeyook bokkeum). Jeyuk bokkeum (제육볶음) – Stir-fried
Banchan
vowel as the stressed form of "for", and "hurry" has the same vowel as "stir" as well as that found in the second syllable of "letter". The mergers are
English-language vowel changes before historical /r/
English-language_vowel_changes_before_historical_/r/
Cantonese stir-fried dish
Jyutping: sing1 zau1 caau2 mai5; Cantonese Yale: Sīngjāu cháaumáih) is a dish of stir-fried cooked rice vermicelli, curry powder, vegetables, scrambled eggs and
Singapore-style_noodles
South Korean brand of instant noodle
Buldak Ramen (Korean: 불닭볶음면; RR: Buldak-bokkeummyeon; lit. 'fire chicken stir-fried noodles') is a South Korean brand of instant noodle, produced by Samyang
Buldak_Ramen
Member of Odysseus' crew
portrayed as an unpleasant, cowardly individual who undermines Odysseus and stirs up trouble. Eurylochus was from the island of Same near Ithaca. He was the
Eurylochus
Peruvian stir-fry dish
Lomo saltado is a traditional Peruvian dish, a stir-fry that typically combines marinated strips of sirloin (or other beef steak) with onions, tomatoes
Lomo_saltado
Macanese dish
RfD› Minchee, or minchi, is a Macanese dish based on minced or ground meat stir-fried with vegetables and seasoned. It is widely considered Macau's national
Minchee
Sprout of the mung bean
has a recipe/module on Bean Sprout Mung bean sprouts can be microwaved or stir fried. They may also be used as an ingredient, e.g., for spring rolls. In
Mung_bean_sprout
Cocktail made with gin and vermouth
which London dry gin and dry vermouth are combined at a ratio of 2:1, stirred in a mixing glass with ice cubes, with the optional addition of orange
Martini_(cocktail)
Korean spicy stir-fried chicken
닭갈비; pronounced [tak̚.k͈al.bi]), or spicy stir-fried chicken, is a popular South Korean dish made by stir-frying marinated diced chicken in a gochujang-based
Dak-galbi
Chinese-American dish
(Chinese: 腰果雞丁) is a Chinese-American dish that combines chicken (usually stir-fried but occasionally deep-fried, depending on the variation) with cashew
Cashew_chicken
American actress
Care. Arcieri is the founder and president of the natural sweetener brand STIR Sweetener. She played Jamaica St. Croix on Son of the Beach (2000–2002).
Leila_Arcieri
2024 film by Markian Tarasiuk
among B.C. contingent as Whistler Film Festival unveils Canadian entries". Stir, October 28, 2024. "2024 Award Winners & Nominees – FilmQuest". Retrieved
Hunting_Matthew_Nichols
American actor (born 1940)
nominations. His other notable credits include the films Urban Cowboy (1980), Stir Crazy (1980), WarGames (1983), and No Country for Old Men (2007), as well
Barry_Corbin
American Chinese dish
chicken is an American Chinese dish. The most common variations involve either stir-frying or deep-frying chicken and topping it with almonds. Some variations
Almond_chicken
Cantonese-style fried rice dish
Hong Kong. This dish did not originate in Fujian. It consists of a saucy stir-fried topping poured over ordinary egg fried rice. The topping can include
Hokkien_fried_rice
Transparent noodle made from starch
generally sold in dried form, soaked to reconstitute, then used in soups, stir-fried dishes, or spring rolls. They are called "glass noodles" because of
Glass_noodles
Type of Japanese noodles made from konjac
konjac plant. In traditional Japanese cuisine, they are eaten in soups or stir-fried. The texture is chewy, similar to a tough jelly, and has little flavor
Shirataki_noodles
1992 studio album by The Imperials
Stir It Up is a 1992 studio album by Christian music vocal group The Imperials. It is the group's third album on Star Song Records. The personnel line-up
Stir_It_Up_(album)
1993 studio album by A Tribe Called Quest
it was "intelligent easy-listening rap", choosing the track "Steve Biko (Stir It Up)" as a highlight; he later commended the album, rating it higher than
Midnight_Marauders
STIR
STIR
Boy/Male
German English Scottish
Of high quality; pure. Also variant of a name given pre-medieval refiners of silver meaning...
Surname or Lastname
English (Warwickshire) and Scottish (Stirling, Lanarkshire, West Lothian)
English (Warwickshire) and Scottish (Stirling, Lanarkshire, West Lothian) : unexplained.Americanized form of German Huske or Hueske.
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hÓileáin, a variant of Ó hAoláin, from a form of Faolán (with loss of the initial F-), a personal name representing a diminutive of faol ‘wolf’. Compare Whelan.English and Scottish : habitational name from Holland, a division of Lincolnshire, or any of the eight villages in various parts of England so called, from Old English hÅh ‘ridge’ + land ‘land’. The Scottish name may also be from places called Holland in Orkney, Houlland in Shetland, Hollandbush in Stirlingshire, and Holland-Hirst in the parish of Kirkintilloch.English, German, Jewish (Ashkenazic), Danish, and Dutch : regional name from Holland, a province of the Netherlands.
Surname or Lastname
Irish (Ulster)
Irish (Ulster) : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hÃr, meaning ‘long-lasting’. In Ireland this name is found in County Armagh; it has also long been established in Scotland.Irish : Anglicized form of Ó hAichir ‘descendant of Aichear’, a personal name derived from the epithet aichear ‘fierce’, ‘sharp’. In Ireland this name is more commonly Anglicized as O’Hehir.English : nickname for a swift runner (possibly a speedy messenger) or a timorous person, from Middle English hare ‘hare’. However, the surname Ayer and its variants was sometimes recorded as Hare.English : topographic name from an Old English hær ‘rock’, ‘heap of stones’, ‘tumulus’.French : according to Morlet, an occupational name for a huntsman, from a medieval French call used to urge on the hounds, or, in the form Haré, from the past participle of harer ‘to excite, stir up (hounds in pursuit of a quarry)’.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Stirring up, forbidding.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, German
Of High Quality; Pure; Genuine; First-rate
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Mountain Used by the Gods to Stir the Cosmic Ocean
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English stirk ‘bullock’, hence a nickname for someone thought to resemble a bullock or metonymic occupational name for someone who had charge of bullocks.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly northeastern)
English (mainly northeastern) : habitational name from any of various minor places (including perhaps some now lost) named from Old English hÄr ‘gray’, hara ‘hare’, or hær ‘rock’, ‘tumulus’ + land ‘tract of land’, ‘estate’, ‘cultivated land’, notably Harland in Kirkbymoorside. North Yorkshire, which is named from hær + land. This surname has been present in northern Ireland since the 17th century.French (Normandy) : nickname for someone given to stirring up trouble, from the present participle of medieval French hareler ‘to create a disturbance’.George and Michael Harland were Quakers who emigrated from Durham, England, to Ireland. George went on to DE in 1687 and became governor in 1695, while Michael went to Philadelphia. George Harland’s descendants, who dropped the final -d from their name, included a number of prominent American politicians, in particular James Harlan (1820–99), who became a senator and secretary of the interior.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish and English
Scottish and English : from a pet form of Dennis.English : habitational name from a place in Cambridgeshire, most probably named with Old English Dene ‘Dane’ + ēg ‘island’.Scottish : habitational name from Denny in Stirlingshire.Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Duibhne (see Deeney).Irish (Cork) : less frequently, a reduced Anglicization of Gaelic Ó Duineachdha (see Dennehy).
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : nickname for a fair-haired person, from Gaelic bà n ‘white’, ‘fair’. This is a common name in the Highlands, first recorded in Perth in 1324.Northern English : nickname meaning ‘bone’, probably bestowed on an exceptionally tall, lean man, from Old English bÄn ‘bone’. In northern Middle English -Ä- was preserved, whereas in southern dialects (which later became standard), it was changed to -Å-.Northern English : nickname for a hospitable person, from northern Middle English beyn, bayn ‘welcoming’, ‘friendly’ (Old Norse beinn ‘straight’, ‘direct’).English and French : metonymic occupational name for an attendant at a public bath house, from Middle English, Old French baine ‘bath’.French : topographic name for someone who lived by a Roman bath, from Old French baine ‘bath’ or a habitational name from a place in Ille-et-Vilaine, named with this word.Possibly an altered spelling of North German Behn.George Luke Scobie Bain (1836–91) was born in Stirling, Scotland. He ran away to sea and successively lived and worked in Portland, ME, Chicago, and St. Louis, where he was a miller and flour merchant and a very prominent citizen.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name from northern Middle English bank(e) ‘hillside slope’, ‘riverbank’ + the suffix -er denoting an inhabitant (see Banks).Scottish : habitational name from Bankier in Stirlingshire.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name from Polish bankier ‘banker’.German (Bänker) : occupational name from an agent derivative of Middle Low German banc ‘bench’, ‘counter’ (see Bank).
Male
English
 English name derived from a Norman French byname for someone given to stirring up trouble, from the word hareler, HARLAND means "to create a disturbance," hence "trouble-maker." Variant spelling of English Harlan, meaning "hare's land."Â
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Sterling, STIRLING means "little star."
Surname or Lastname
English (Oxfordshire)
English (Oxfordshire) : habitational name from Stirch in Warwickshire.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : variant spelling of Stirling.English : perhaps a variant of Starling.German : from Middle High German sterlinc, the name of a coin, hence probably a nickname for someone who paid that amount in rent.William Sterling settled in Haverhill, MA, in 1662.
STIR
STIR
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Emerald
Male
Hebrew
(פַּלוּ×) Hebrew name PALLUW means "distinguished." In the bible, this is the name of the second son of Reuben.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Meh means Moon Raj means Kingdom
Boy/Male
Tamil
Rohtash | ரோஹà¯à®¤à®¾à®·
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Telugu
Worshiper of One's Ideal Person; Cute
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Rashness; Purity
Boy/Male
Norse
Great.
Boy/Male
Indian
Male Part of Flower
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Seymour.
Female
English
Variant spelling of Roman Latin Silvia, SYLVIA means "from the forest."
STIR
STIR
STIR
STIR
STIR
n.
One who, or that which, stirs something; also, one who moves about, especially after sleep; as, an early stirrer.
v. i.
To stir about energetically; to strive to succeed; to bustle about.
v. i.
To be exited or roused up; to be stirred up from a dormant, torpid, or inactive state; to be active.
n.
The act or result of stirring; agitation; tumult; bustle; noise or various movements.
n.
A stirrer in a copper for boiling wort.
v.
To put in motion; to stir up; to agitate.
n.
A contrivance or arrangement serving as a fulcrum for an oar in rowing. It consists sometimes of a notch in the gunwale of a boat, sometimes of a pair of pins between which the oar rests on the edge of the gunwale, sometimes of a single pin passing through the oar, or of a metal fork or stirrup pivoted in the gunwale and suporting the oar.
n.
The act of stirring; stir; commotion.
v. i.
To be stirring; to be abroad; to go restlessly about; -- said of things or persons expected to remain quiet, as a sleeping person, or the spirit of a dead person; to go about as a somnambulist or a specter.
v. i.
To be in action or motion; to move; to get along; to progress; to stir.
a.
Without stirring; very quiet; motionless.
v. i.
Any piece resembling in shape the stirrup of a saddle, and used as a support, clamp, etc. See Bridle iron.
n.
A dish formed of oatmeal boiled in water to a certain consistency and frequently stirred, or of oatmeal and dripping mixed together and stirred about in a pan; a hasty pudding.
v. t.
To disturb the relative position of the particles of, as of a liquid, by passing something through it; to agitate; as, to stir a pudding with a spoon.
n.
A seat for a rider, -- usually made of leather, padded to span comfortably a horse's back, furnished with stirrups for the rider's feet to rest in, and fastened in place with a girth; also, a seat for the rider on a bicycle or tricycle.
n.
A gardener's tool, somewhat like a scoop, used in taking up plants, stirring the earth, etc.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Stir
v. t.
To stir the surface soil of, as a field.
imp. & p. p.
of Stir
pl.
of Stirps