No. 15,183 in Russian
помешивая
"Stirring."
In a sentence
Я готовлю суп, помешивая его, чтобы он не пригорел.
I am cooking soup, stirring it to prevent it from burning.
The word 'помешивая' is a participle used to describe simultaneous action while cooking the soup to prevent burning.
Он читал книгу, помешивая чай ложкой.
He was reading a book, stirring tea with a spoon.
Here, the word 'помешивая' indicates the concurrent action of stirring tea during reading.
Она стояла у плиты, помешивая соус в кастрюле.
She was standing at the stove, stirring the sauce in the pot.
In this sentence, 'помешивая' describes the action of stirring the sauce while standing at the stove.
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