churn up



churn something up

to stir up a liquid; to mix up material suspended in water. The oars of our boat churned the shallow water up, leaving little clouds of sediment in our wake. The oars churned up the mud.
See also: churn, up

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
JessaJES-əEnglish
Marlies-German, Dutch
Adelajdaah-de-LIE-dahPolish
Isokrates-Ancient Greek
Divina-English (Rare)
Feliciafə-LEE-shə (English), fe-LEE-thyah (Spanish), fe-LEE-syah (Latin American Spanish), fe-LEE-chyah (Romanian), fe-LEE-see-ah (Swedish)English, Spanish, Hungarian, Romanian, Dutch, Swedish, Late Roman