basted

UK
/ˈbeɪstɪd/
US
/ˈbeɪstɪd/

Translations

basteverb

basted

Past Simple

basted
Past Simple
basted
Past Participle
basting
Gerund
UK
/beɪst/
US
/beɪst/
arroseren cuisine, pour arroser la viande avec son jus ou de la graisse pendant la cuisson
She basted the turkey every half hour to ensure it stayed juicy.
Elle arrosait la dinde toutes les demi-heures pour qu’elle reste juteuse.
bâtiren couture
Before sewing the final seam, she basted the fabric to check the fit.
Avant de coudre la couture finale, elle a bâti le tissu pour vérifier l’ajustement.
Additional translations
faufileren couture, selon le contexte
rosserfamilier; sens violent

Definitions

basteverb
To pour juices or melted fat over (meat) during cooking in order to keep it moist.
She basted the turkey every half hour to ensure it stayed juicy.
To sew with long, loose stitches in order to temporarily hold pieces of fabric together.
Before sewing the final seam, she basted the fabric to check the fit.
To hit or beat (someone) vigorously; to thrash or scold harshly, especially as punishment.
If you don't behave, I'll baste you within an inch of your life.