Definition
Definition of sprigging - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
designRare having a design of sprigsRare
- She wore a sprigging dress to the garden party.
2.
decorationRare decorated with small twigs or leavesRare
- The sprigging pattern on the vase was intricate and beautiful.
Origin of sprigging
English, sprig (small shoot or twig)
Examples of sprigging in a sentence
She admired the sprigging wallpaper in the old house. The sprigging on the tablecloth added a festive touch. Her dress was adorned with sprigging, making it perfect for spring.
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- French:à motif de brindilles, orné de petites branches, ...
- German:mit Blattmuster, mit Zweigen verziert, ...
- Italian:con disegno di ramoscelli, decorato con ramoscelli, ...
- Spanish:con diseño de ramitas, decorado con ramitas, ...
- Portuguese:com desenho de raminhos, enfeitado, ...
- Chinese:有小树枝图案的, 装饰有小树枝的, ...
- Japanese:小枝のデザインがある, 小枝で飾られた, ...
- Arabic:مُزَخْرَف بِأَغْصَان صَغِيرَة, مزخرف بأوراق صغيرة, ...
- Hebrew:מְעֻטָּר בַּעֲנָפִים קְטַנִּים, מְעוּטָר בַּעֲנָפִים, ...
- Russian:с рисунком веточек, украшенный веточками, ...
- Ukrainian:з візерунком гілочок, прикрашений гілочками, ...
- Hindi:टहनियों के डिज़ाइन वाला, टहनियों से सजाया हुआ, ...
Definition of sprig - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
naturesmall shoot or twig from a plant
- She added a sprig of mint to the drink.
2.
designornament resembling a small shoot or twig
- The vase was decorated with sprigs.
3.
constructionDated UK small headless nailDated UK
- He used a sprig to fix the frame.
Verb
1.
decorationRare decorate or furnish with sprigsRare
- She decided to sprig the linen with tiny blue flowers..
2.
shoemakingDated nail the sole onto a shoeDated
- He sprigged the sole to the shoe carefully.
Images of sprig
small shoot or twig from a plant 
ornament resembling a small shoot or twig 
small headless nail
Origin of sprig
Middle English, sprigge (small branch)
Examples of sprig in a sentence
He picked a sprig of lavender from the garden. The wallpaper featured delicate sprigs. Her dress was adorned with sprigs of flowers. A sprig was needed to complete the wooden model. The carpenter selected a sprig for the delicate work. He decided to sprig the cake with mint leaves.
They will sprig the wreath with holly berries. The cobbler sprigged the shoes with precision. She learned to sprig soles during her apprenticeship.
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- French:brindille, parsemer, ...
- German:Zweig, mit Zweigen schmücken, ...
- Italian:rametto, abbellire, ...
- Spanish:ramita, embellecer, ...
- Portuguese:raminho, decorar com raminhos, ...
- Chinese:小枝, 点缀, ...
- Japanese:小枝, 飾る, ...
- Arabic:غُصَيْن, زَيَّنَ, ...
- Hebrew:עֲנָף, לְקַשֵּׁט בַּעֲנָפִים קְטַנִּים, ...
- Russian:веточка, украшать, ...
- Ukrainian:гілочка, прикрашати, ...
- Hindi:टहनी, सजाना, ...
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