Dictionary entry

Sewing-machine

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Definition

sew /sǝƱ/ v ( pt sewed ; pp sewn /sǝƱn/ or sewed ) (က) ခ်ဳပ္သည္။ sew by hand/ by machine ❍ sew (round) the hem of a skirt. (ခ) ခ်ဳပ္သည္။ sew a dress/ skirt ❍ a hand-sewn blouse ❍ sew a button on (to) a shirt ရွပ္အက်ႌကို ၾကယ္သီးတပ္သည္။ ❍ sew on a patch. ❏ sewing n [U] ၁။ အခ်ဳပ္အလုပ္။ enjoy sewing and knitting. ၂။ ခ်ဳပ္ထည္။ ခ်ဳပ္စရာ။ Where is my sewing? ❍ I've got a pile of sewing to do. ❍ a sewing table/ basket. ❏ sewing-machine n အပ္ခ်ဳပ္စက္။ ❏ sew sth up [ PHRV ] ၁။ ခ်ဳပ္သည္။ sew up a seam. ၂။ (esp passive) ( infml ) အပိုင္ကိုင္သည္။ sew up a deal ❍ By the end of the meeting everything was nicely sewn up. ❍ They have the computer magazine market all sewn up.

Examples

  1. Sew a skirt/hem
  2. [sew something on something] : He was sewing a new button on his jacket.