Definition
Definition of faggoting - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
sewingTECH. decorative joining of hems with crisscross stitchesTECH.
- The dress featured faggoting along the seams.
2.
craftsTECH. type of embroidery with bars and gapsTECH.
- She admired the intricate faggoting on the linen tablecloth..
Adjective
1.
sewingTECH. UK decorated with openwork stitchingTECH. UK
- The dress had faggoting details along the sleeves.
2.
textilesTECH. decorated with crisscross stitches or tied threadsTECH.
- The dress featured a faggoting design along the hem.
Origin of faggoting
English, faggot (bundle) + -ing (action)
Examples of faggoting in a sentence
Faggoting added elegance to the tablecloth edges. The dress featured delicate faggoting along the sleeves. Faggoting added a vintage touch to the pillowcases. The blouse featured faggoting on the collar. Her scarf had intricate faggoting along the edges. She admired the faggoting detail on the blouse.
The curtains had a subtle faggoting pattern.
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- French:broderie ajourée, ajouré, ...
- German:Durchbruchstickerei, mit offenen Stichen verziert, ...
- Italian:ricamo decorativo, decorato con trafori, ...
- Spanish:entredós, decorado con costura abierta, ...
- Portuguese:faggoting, decorado com costura aberta, ...
- Chinese:交叉针脚装饰, 装饰性缝线, ...
- Japanese:ファゴッティング, オープンワークステッチで飾られた, ...
- Arabic:توصيل زخرفي, مُزَخْرَف بِغُرَز مَفْتُوحَة, ...
- Hebrew:תְּפִירָה מוּצְלֶבֶת, מְעוּטָר בִּתְפִירָה פְּתוּחָה, ...
- Russian:декоративное шитье, украшенный ажурной вышивкой, ...
- Ukrainian:фагготинг, мереживний, ...
- Hindi:फैगोटिंग, खुली सिलाई से सजाया हुआ, ...
Definition of faggot - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
- The word faggot is considered highly offensive in modern usage..
2.
woodDated UK bundle of sticks or twigs bound togetherDated UK
- He gathered a faggot to start the fire..
3.
foodRare UK meatball made with pork offcutsRare UK
- He enjoyed a traditional faggot for dinner.
4.
metalworkDated UK bundle of iron bars for forgingDated UK
- The blacksmith used a faggot for the project.
Verb
1.
bundlingDated UK collect items into a bundleDated UK
- They faggot the sticks for the fire.
2.
sewingDated UK join fabric edges with a decorative stitchDated UK
- She faggots the edges of the cloth.
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bundle of iron bars for forging
Expressions with faggot
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bind or tie up in a bundle
They faggot up the sticks for the fire.
Origin of faggot
Old English, faggot (bundle of sticks)
Examples of faggot in a sentence
He was reprimanded for calling someone a faggot. The farmer tied the faggot with a strong rope. A faggot of twigs was placed beside the fireplace. The butcher prepared a batch of faggots for the festival. Faggots were served as a special dish at the event. He prepared a faggot for the furnace.
The faggot was heated until red-hot. Farmers faggot the branches for easier transport. Workers faggot the twigs to clear the path. She carefully faggots the lace onto the dress. The tailor faggots the seams for a decorative finish.
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- French:pédé, fagoter, ...
- German:homophobe Beleidigung, bündeln, ...
- Italian:frocio, fascicolare, ...
- Spanish:maricón, recoger, ...
- Portuguese:bicha, atar, ...
- Chinese:死基佬, 捆, ...
- Japanese:ホモ, 束ねる, ...
- Arabic:شاذّ, جَمَعَ, ...
- Hebrew:קְלָלָה פּוֹגְעָנִית נֶגֶד הוֹמוֹסֶקְסוּאָלִים, לְקַבֵּץ וּלְקַשֵּׁר, ...
- Russian:педик, связывать, ...
- Ukrainian:педик, зв'язати, ...
- Hindi:समलैंगिक, बंडल करना, ...
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