whey : Idioms & Phrases


milk whey

  • noun the serum or watery part of milk that is separated from the curd in making cheese
    whey.
WordNet

whey-faced

Whey"-faced` adjective
Definitions
  1. Having a pale or white face, as from fright. "Whey-faced cavaliers." Aytoun.
Webster 1913

Wine whey

  • whey made from milk coagulated by the use of wine.
Webster 1913