whipstitch

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. A stitch that passes diagonally over an edge.
2. (archaic, derogatory) A tailor.
3. Anything hastily put or stitched together; a hasty composition.
4. (colloquial) A little bit, especially a small interval of time; an instant.
5. Half-ploughing or raftering.

Verb

1. To sew using such a stitch.
2. To half-plough or rafter.

Synoniemen

whipping

whipstitching

Vertalingen

sopraggitto

soprammano

sopra mano

sopramano

sobrehilado

sobrehilado en diagonal

Etymologie (Engels)

From whip + stitch.