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to baste
01
arroser
to pour fat, juices, or other liquid over the surface of food, such as meat or vegetables, while it is cooking
Transitive: to baste food
Exemples
They have basted the sweet potatoes with marshmallows several times as they roasted.
Ils ont arrosé les patates douces avec des guimauves plusieurs fois pendant qu'ils les faisaient rôtir.
02
faufiler
to temporarily stitch two pieces of fabric together with long, loose stitches that can later be easily removed
Transitive: to baste pieces of fabric
Exemples
I will baste the facing to the neckline so I can mark where I need to notch it before sewing it down permanently.
Je vais faufiler la parementure à l'encolure pour pouvoir marquer où je dois l'entailler avant de la coudre définitivement.
03
rosser, battre à plate couture
to physically beat or thrash someone severely
Transitive: to baste sb
Exemples
In the heated argument, the older brother basted his younger sibling in retaliation for a prank.
Dans la dispute animée, le frère aîné a rossé son cadet en représailles à une farce.
Baste
01
a temporary, loose sewing stitch used to hold layers of fabric in place before final stitching
Exemples
The tailor used a baste before sewing the final hem.
