whipstitch

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A stitch that passes diagonally over an edge.
  2. A tailor. archaic,derogatory
  3. Anything hastily put or stitched together; a hasty composition.
    — c. 1678, John Dryden, Mac Flecknoe Where sold he bargains, "whip-stitch, kiss my arse", / Promised a play and dwindled to a farce?
  4. A little bit, especially a small interval of time; an instant. colloquial
  5. Half-ploughing or raftering.
动词 v.
  1. To sew using such a stitch.
  2. To half-plough or rafter.

词形变化

whipstitches plural whipstitches present,singular,third-person whipstitching participle,present whipstitched participle,past whipstitched past

词源

词源 1
From whip + stitch.
词源 2
From whip + stitch.
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