You need to baste the meat while cooking it.
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Baste
//beɪst//
Synonyms for "baste" (128 found)
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11 entriesTranslations
33 translations across 19 languages.
Bulgarian
4 entries- намажа verb (sprinkle and drip)
- намазвам verb (sprinkle and drip)
- пердаша verb ((archaic, slang) beat with a stick)
- тропосвам verb (sew with long or loose stitches)
Catalan
1 entries- embastar verb (sew with long or loose stitches)
Cebuano
1 entries- humol verb (sprinkle and drip)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 假縫 /假缝 verb (sew with long or loose stitches)
- 疏縫 /疏缝 verb (sew with long or loose stitches)
Czech
3 entries- nastehovat verb (sew with long or loose stitches)
- polévat šťávou verb (sprinkle and drip)
- stehovat verb (sew with long or loose stitches)
Dutch
1 entries- bedruipen verb (sprinkle and drip)
Finnish
3 entries- harsia verb (sew with long or loose stitches)
- piestä kepillä verb ((archaic, slang) beat with a stick)
- valella verb (sprinkle and drip)
French
2 entries- bâtir verb (sew with long or loose stitches)
- faufiler verb (sew with long or loose stitches)
Galician
1 entries- ganduxar verb (sew with long or loose stitches)
German
3 entries- begießen verb (sprinkle and drip)
- beizen verb (sprinkle and drip)
- heften verb (sew with long or loose stitches)
Ido
1 entries- imbastar verb (sew with long or loose stitches)
Māori
1 entries- tui rangitahi verb (sew with long or loose stitches)
Quechua
1 entries- ch'uhtay verb (sew with long or loose stitches)
Romanian
1 entries- însăila verb (sew with long or loose stitches)
Russian
2 entries- смета́ть verb (sew with long or loose stitches)
- смётывать verb (sew with long or loose stitches)
Spanish
2 entries- embastar verb (sew with long or loose stitches)
- hilvanar verb (sew with long or loose stitches)
Swedish
1 entries- tråckla verb (sew with long or loose stitches)
Tagalog
2 entries- lagwatan verb (sew with long or loose stitches)
- lagwatin verb (sew with long or loose stitches)
Yiddish
1 entries- פֿאַסטריגעווען verb (sew with long or loose stitches)
Sample sentences
5 total sentences available.
He bastes the coat together with thick white thread almost like string, using stitches big enough to be ripped out easily later.
Source: wiktionary
Ice Cold Daydream" bastes the bayou funk of the Meters in swirling psychedelia, while "Sweet Thang," a swampy blues cowritten with his dad, sounds like something from Dr. John's "Night Tripper" phase.
Source: wiktionary
"Just like a leg of mutton being roasted before a slow fire without any one to give it a baste," groaned the old man.
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