strain through



strain something through something

to filter a liquid or a watery substance by pouring it through something. Tony strained the strawberry jelly through cheesecloth. We will have to strain the clabber to take out the curds.
See also: strain

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ArchieAHR-cheeScottish, English
HjÖRtur-Icelandic
Rosangelaro-zahn-JE-lahItalian
Leonciole-ON-thyo (Spanish), le-ON-syo (Latin American Spanish)Spanish
Govad-Persian Mythology
Devraj-Indian, Hindi