whisk off

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English

Pronunciation

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Verb

whisk off

  1. (transitive, idiomatic) to rapidly remove.
    He was whisked off to the hospital.
  2. (transitive, idiomatic) To take (a person) on a surprise romantic journey.
    For our honeymoon, he whisked me off to the Bahamas.

Synonyms

(take on a surprise romantic holiday): whisk away