záhyb — meaning in English
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English meaning
- crease noun A line or fold made by pressing, bending, or wrinkling fabric or paper.
- crook noun A dishonest person, especially a criminal or swindler.
- fold verb To bend something, especially paper or fabric, over on itself.
- pleat noun A fold pressed or stitched into cloth to shape a garment or add fullness, made by doubling the fabric back on itself.
Senses
záhyb is used for these senses in English:
- crook (obsolete) A support beam consisting of a post with a cross-beam resting upon it; a bracket or truss consisting of a vertical piece, a horizontal piece, and a strut.
- pleat (sewing) A fold in the fabric of a garment, usually a skirt, as a part of the design of the garment, with the purpose of adding controlled fullness and freedom of movement, or taking up excess fabric. There are many types of pleats, differing in their construction and appearance.
crease — full definition
- noun A line or fold made by pressing, bending, or wrinkling fabric or paper.
- noun In sports such as cricket or ice hockey, a marked line or area defining part of the playing field.
- verb To form a fold or wrinkle in something.
crook — full definition
- noun A dishonest person, especially a criminal or swindler.
- noun A hooked staff, such as the one used by shepherds or carried by a bishop.
- noun A bend or curve, especially in a part of the body such as the arm.
- verb To bend something, especially a finger or arm.
- adj Australian/NZ informal: unwell, or of poor quality.