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Stich — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bite verb To use the teeth to cut into, grip, or wound something.
  • engraving noun The technique of cutting a design into a hard surface, typically to make a printing plate.
  • pang noun A sudden, sharp burst of physical pain.
  • stab verb To pierce or wound someone or something with a pointed weapon such as a knife.
  • sting noun A sharp pain, or the puncture and injection of venom by an insect or animal.
  • stitch noun A single loop of thread made by a needle in sewing, knitting, or in closing a wound.
  • thrust noun A sudden strong push or lunge forward.
  • trick noun An action meant to deceive, fool, or outsmart someone.

Senses

Stich is used for these senses in English:

  • bite The swelling of one's skin caused by an insect's mouthparts or sting.
  • engraving (printing) The art of producing an image from an engraved printing form, typically made of copper.
  • pang (often, in the plural) A sudden sharp feeling of an emotional or mental nature, as of joy or sorrow.
  • stab An act of stabbing or thrusting with an object.
  • sting A bump left on the skin after having been stung.
  • sting A puncture made by an insect or arachnid in an attack, usually including the injection of venom.
  • stitch A single pass of a needle in sewing; the loop or turn of the thread thus made.
  • stitch An arrangement of stitches in sewing, or method of stitching in some particular way or style.

bite — full definition

  1. verb To use the teeth to cut into, grip, or wound something.
  2. verb To have an unpleasant or harmful effect, often after a delay.
  3. noun An act of biting, or the mark left by one.

engraving — full definition

  1. noun The technique of cutting a design into a hard surface, typically to make a printing plate.
  2. noun A picture or print produced from a surface that has been engraved.

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