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to welt
01
açoitar, chicotear
to whip or strike someone harshly
Transitive: to welt sb
Exemplos
The cruel taskmaster would welt the disobedient slaves as a form of punishment.
O cruel feitor açoitava os escravos desobedientes como forma de punição.
In historical accounts, prisoners were often welted for minor offenses.
Nos relatos históricos, os prisioneiros eram frequentemente açoitados por infrações menores.
02
orlar, bordar
to add or apply a raised edge or border to something, often by sewing or stitching
Transitive: to welt clothes or upholstery
Exemplos
The tailor welted the cuffs of the suit to give it a sharper look.
O alfaiate bordou as mangas do terno para dar um visual mais nítido.
She welted the edges of the pillowcases for extra durability.
Ela bordou as bordas das fronhas para maior durabilidade.
Welt
01
costura reforçada, sobrecostura
a raised or strengthened seam
02
vergão, inchaço
a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions
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