baste
baste(
beyst
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (culinary)
a. bañar
Baste the chicken with its stock every 10 minutes.Baña el pollo en su caldo cada 10 minutos.
2. (sewing)
a. hilvanar
Baste the lining to the jacket about three inches below the shoulder seams.Hilvana el forro a la chaqueta unas tres pulgadas por debajo de las costuras de los hombros.
3. (colloquial) (to beat)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. dar una paliza a
The school bully basted Jack for wearing a pink sweater.El bravucón de la escuela le dio una paliza a Jack por usar un súeter rosa.
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