baste

  • 41baste — I. transitive verb (basted; basting) Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French bastir, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German besten to patch, Old English bæst bast Date: 15th century to sew with long loose stitches in order to hold… …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 42BASTE — n. m. As de trèfle, aux jeux de l’hombre, du quadrille, etc …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

  • 43baste — verb /beɪst/ a) To sprinkle flour and salt and drip butter or fat on, as on meat in roasting. b) To coat over something …

    Wiktionary

  • 44baste — Synonyms and related words: bake, bang, barbecue, bastinado, batter, bawl out, beat, belabor, belt, berate, birch, blanch, boil, braise, brew, broil, brown, buffet, cane, chew out, clobber, club, coddle, cook, cowhide, cudgel, curry, cut, devil,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 45Baste — nf ajonc épineux; quelquefois bruyère mêlée à la paillette des landes Gascogne …

    Glossaire des noms topographiques en France

  • 46baste — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. sew, tack; moisten; beat, thrash, cudgel. See production, attack. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To sew temporarily] Syn. stitch, catch, tack; see sew . 2. [To moisten cooking meat with fat or liquid] Syn …

    English dictionary for students

  • 47Baste — Bạs|te 〈f.; Gen.: , Pl.: n; Kart.〉 zweithöchste Trumpfkarte [Etym.: frz. <span. basto »Treff«] …

    Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch

  • 48baste — sustantivo masculino basta, hilván. * * * Sinónimos: ■ basta, hilván, puntada …

    Diccionario de sinónimos y antónimos

  • 49baste — I v To insult. Maureen really basted me for no reason at all. 1990s II v To thrash soundly. If you call me a wuss again, I ll give you abasting you ll never forget! 1530s …

    Historical dictionary of American slang

  • 50baste — based …

    American English homophones