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поръбвам — meaning in English

porabvam

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English meaning

  • fringe noun A decorative border of hanging threads or tassels.
  • hem noun The folded and stitched edge of a piece of clothing or fabric, meant to stop it from fraying.
  • tuck verb To push, fold, or fit the loose edge of something neatly into place.

Senses

поръбвам is used for these senses in English:

  • fringe (transitive) To decorate with fringe.
  • hem (sewing, intransitive) To make a hem.
  • tuck To sew folds; to make a tuck or tucks in.

fringe — full definition

  1. noun A decorative border of hanging threads or tassels.
  2. noun The edge or outer part of something, away from the main or central area.
  3. noun British English: hair that is cut to hang down over the forehead (American English: bangs).
  4. adj Outside the mainstream; unconventional or extreme.
  5. verb To form a border along the edge of something.

hem — full definition

  1. noun The folded and stitched edge of a piece of clothing or fabric, meant to stop it from fraying.
  2. verb To sew a folded edge onto fabric, or (in the phrase "hem in") to surround and restrict someone or something.
  3. interjection A throat-clearing sound made to fill a pause, show hesitation, or grab attention.

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