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101 krzyżyk
Ⅰ m 1. dim. Relig. (small) cross- nosiła na szyi krzyżyk na łańcuszku she wore a small cross on a chain around her neck- kreślić sobie krzyżyk na piersi to cross oneself2. (znak) X, cross- przy wybranej odpowiedzi należy postawić krzyżyk mark your answer with an X- zaznaczyć krzyżykiem poprawną odpowiedź to mark the correct answer with an X- podpisywać się krzyżykami a. krzyżykiem to make one’s mark3. Muz. sharp- z krzyżykiem [nuta] sharp4. przen. (dziesiątek lat) dźwigać a. nosić ósmy krzyżyk to be in one’s eighties- mieć na karku piąty krzyżyk to be in one’s fifties- zaczął szósty/siódmy krzyżyk he’s in his sixties/seventies- który to krzyżyk? how old are you?Ⅱ krzyżyki plt (ścieg) cross-stitch- haftować krzyżykami to cross-stitch- serweta wyszywana krzyżykami a cross-stitched tablecloth■ postawić na kimś krzyżyk (myśleć, że umrze) to give up hope for sb’s recovery, to give up on sb; (zrezygnować ze znajomości, współpracy) to give up on sb- lekarze postawili już na mnie krzyżyk the doctors had given up on me- postawić a. położyć na czymś krzyżyk (pogodzić się z utratą) to write sth off; (zrezygnować) to give up on sth, to give up (all) hope of sth- postawiła krzyżyk na pieniądzach, które był jej winien she had written off the money he owed her- kibice położyli krzyżyk na awansie drużyny do finałów the fans had given up all hope of the team moving on to the finals* * *ma szósty krzyżyk na karku — pot he's pushing sixty (pot)
* * *miGen. -a1. (= mały krzyż) (small) cross; haftować krzyżykami cross-stitch; stawiać krzyżyk ( zamiast podpisu) make one's cross.2. rel. (= znak krzyża) cross; dać komuś krzyżyk na drogę przen. send sb away empty-handed; krzyżyk na drogę pot. good riddance.3. muz. sharp.4. druk. dagger, obelisk.5. pot. (= dziesięć lat życia) decade; mieć ósmy krzyżyk na karku be in one's seventies.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > krzyżyk
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102 Kreuzstich
m cross-stitch* * *Kreuz|stichm (SEW)cross-stitch* * *Kreuz·stichm cross-stitch* * *Kreuzstich m cross-stitch -
103 puntada
f.1 stitch.2 stabbing pain. ( River Plate)3 witticism (broma). (Mexican Spanish)4 quip, witty expression, witticism, witty remark.* * *1 stitch* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Cos) stitchno dar puntada —
2) * (=insinuación) hintpegar o soltar una puntada — to drop a hint
3) (=dolor) stitch, sharp pain4) Méx witty remark, witticism* * *1) ( en costura) stitchle di unas puntadas al dobladillo — I put a few stitches o a stitch in the hem
no da/dan puntada sin hilo — (CS fam) he doesn't/they don't do anything for nothing
no dar puntada — (fam)
2) (CS) ( de dolor) stab of pain, sharp pain3) (Méx fam) ( comentario ingenioso) quip, witticism* * *= witticism, witty remark, quip.Ex. It uses humor rather than witticisms, and self-deprecation rather than deprecation of the professional field.Ex. Youll never be short on a witty remark with a database of almost 180000 jokes.Ex. His genius is sometimes most evident in his quips.* * *1) ( en costura) stitchle di unas puntadas al dobladillo — I put a few stitches o a stitch in the hem
no da/dan puntada sin hilo — (CS fam) he doesn't/they don't do anything for nothing
no dar puntada — (fam)
2) (CS) ( de dolor) stab of pain, sharp pain3) (Méx fam) ( comentario ingenioso) quip, witticism* * *= witticism, witty remark, quip.Ex: It uses humor rather than witticisms, and self-deprecation rather than deprecation of the professional field.
Ex: Youll never be short on a witty remark with a database of almost 180000 jokes.Ex: His genius is sometimes most evident in his quips.* * *A (en costura) stitchvoy a darle unas puntadas al dobladillo I'm going to put a few stitches o a stitch in the hem¡qué puntadas más desiguales! this stitching's very uneven!no da/dan puntada sin hilo (CS fam); she doesn't/they don't do anything for nothingsoltar una puntada to drop a hintC (CS) (de dolor) stab of pain, sharp painsentí una puntada en la espalda I felt a sudden stab of pain in my backno puedo seguir corriendo, tengo una puntada en el costado I can't carry on running, I have (a) stitch (in my side)* * *
puntada sustantivo femenino
1 ( en costura) stitch
2 (CS) ( de dolor) stab of pain, sharp pain
3 (Méx fam) ( comentario ingenioso) quip, witticism
' puntada' also found in these entries:
English:
stitch
- tack
- twinge
* * *puntada nf1. [pespunte] stitch;RP Famno dan puntada sin hilo they never do anything without a reason2. RP [dolor] stabbing pain;me dio una puntada en el corazón I felt a stabbing pain in my heart* * *f2 ( indirecta) hint* * *puntada nf1) : stitch (in sewing)2) punzada: sharp pain, stitch, twinge* * * -
104 punto
punto sustantivo masculino 1 ( signo de puntuación) period (AmE), full stop (BrE); punto final period (AmE), full stop (BrE); puntos suspensivos ellipsis (tech), suspension points (pl) (AmE), dot, dot, dot; punto y aparte period (AmE) o (BrE) full stop, new paragraph; punto y coma semicolon; punto com (Com, Inf) dot.com; a punto fijo exactly, for certain; … y punto … and that's that, … period (AmE); See Also→ dos 2 el punto donde ocurrió el accidente the spot o place where the accident happened; punto cardinal cardinal point ; punto ciego blind spot; punto de apoyo ( de palanca) fulcrum; no hay ningún punto de apoyo para la escalera there is nowhere to lean the ladder; punto de vista ( perspectiva) viewpoint, point of view; ( opinión) views;◊ punto flaco/fuerte weak/strong point;punto muerto (Auto) neutral; ( en negociaciones) deadlock 3 ( grado) point, extent;◊ hasta cierto punto tiene razón she's right, up to a point;hasta tal punto que … so much so that … 4 (asunto, aspecto) point; los puntos a tratar en la reunión the matters o items on the agenda for the meeting 5 ( en locs) estábamos a punto de cenar we were about to have dinner; estuvo a punto de caerse he almost fell over; batir las claras a punto de nieve beat the egg whites until they form stiff peaks; en su punto just right; en punto: a las 12 en punto at 12 o'clock sharp; son las tres en punto it's exactly three o'clock; llegaron en punto they arrived exactly on time 6 hacer punto (Esp) to knit; punto (de) cruz cross-stitch 7 ( unidad)a) Dep, Jueg) point;◊ punto para partido/set (Méx) match/set point(Fin) point
punto sustantivo masculino
1 point
punto de vista, point of view
punto flaco, weak point
punto muerto, (situación sin salida) deadlock, Auto neutral
2 (lugar) place, point: está perdido en algún punto de Marruecos, it's way out somewhere in Morocco
3 (pintado, dibujado) dot
línea de puntos, dotted line
4 (en una competición) point: le dieron tres puntos a Irlanda, Ireland scored three points
5 (en un examen) mark: la pregunta vale dos puntos, the question is worth two marks
6 Cost Med stitch: se le infectó un punto, one of the stitches became infected
7 (grado, medida) point: hasta cierto punto, to a certain extent
8 Ling full stop
dos puntos, colon
punto y aparte, full stop, new paragraph
punto y coma, semicolon
puntos suspensivos, dots Locuciones: hacer punto, to knit
a punto, ready
a punto de, on the point of
en punto, sharp, on the dot: a las seis en punto, at six o'clock sharp Culin en su punto, just right ' punto' also found in these entries: Spanish: álgida - álgido - aparte - borde - cadeneta - caer - caramelo - cardinal - cerca - cierta - cierto - coincidir - coma - concretar - culminante - cúspide - débil - desde - distanciarse - ebullición - Ecuador - este - extrema - extremo - flaca - flaco - fuerte - luminosa - luminoso - mareada - mareado - media - medio - muerta - muerto - nivel - novedosa - novedoso - para - puesta - referencia - regresar - relativamente - respetable - sazón - sesgar - talón - tanta - tanto - tomate English: about - angle - aspect - bankrupt - benchmark - blackhead - boiling point - cardigan - certain - chink - circle - climax - close - cluster - coast - conclude - contention - cottage industry - crop up - cross-stitch - crossroads - crunch - culmination - cut-off - deadlock - degree - dot - essential - extent - eye - failing - feature - focal point - follow through - foothold - forthcoming - freezing point - full stop - head - height - high - impasse - interface - item - just - knit - knitting - knitting needle - knitwear - labour -
105 кръстче
(бод) cross-stitchотбелязвам с кръстче печ. obelize* * *кръ̀стче,ср., -та ( бод) cross-stitch; отбелязвам с \кръстче полигр. obelize.* * *cross; crosslet* * *1. (бод) cross-stitch 2. отбелязвам с КРЪСТЧЕ печ. obelize -
106 крест
м.1) (фигура, знак из двух пересекающихся линий) cross2) (символ христианства; молитвенный жест) crossнапе́рсный крест церк. — pectoral cross
3) ( вид вышивания) cross-stitchвышива́ть кресто́м — cross-stitch
4) ( гимнастическая фигура) iron cross; ( на гимнастических кольцах) crucifix on the rings••креста́ на вас нет! — there is no fear of God in you!
вот те крест! прост. — cross my heart!; God is my witness!
ка́ждый несёт свой крест — we all have our cross to bear
нести́ свой крест — bear one's cross
поста́вить крест (на пр.) разг. — ≈ give up as a bad job (d); give up for lost (d)
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109 декоративный стежок
1) Engineering: blanket stitch, couching stitch, cross stitch, decorative stitch, fancy stitch, fashion stitch, ornamental stitch, stem stitch2) Textile: couchingУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > декоративный стежок
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110 декоративный стежок
blanket stitch, couching stitch, cross stitch, decorative stitch, fancy [fashion] stitch, ornamental stitch, stem stitchБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > декоративный стежок
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111 декоративный стежок
blanket stitch, couching stitch, cross stitch, decorative stitch, fancy [fashion\] stitch, ornamental stitch, stem stitchАнгло-русский словарь технических терминов > декоративный стежок
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112 декоративный стежок
blanket stitch, couching stitch, cross stitch, decorative stitch, fancy [fashion] stitch, ornamental stitch, stem stitchРусско-английский политехнический словарь > декоративный стежок
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113 вышивка крестом
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114 cruz
f.1 cross (shape).con los brazos en cruz with one's arms stretched out to the sideshacerse cruces (informal) to be baffled o astoundedcruz gamada swastikacruz de Malta Maltese crossla cruz Roja the Red Cross2 tails.3 burden, torment.¡qué cruz! (singular) what a life!4 Cruz.* * *► nombre femenino (pl cruces)1 (gen) cross2 (de moneda) tails plural■ ¿cara o cruz? heads or tails?\con los brazos en cruz with outstretched armshacer cruz y raya figurado to swear never againhacerse cruces de algo figurado to be amazed at somethingcruz gamada swastikaCruz Roja Red Crossla señal de la cruz the sign of the cross* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=figura) cross•
en cruz — cross-shapedcoloque los dos palos en cruz — put the two sticks in a cross-shape o in the shape of a cross
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firmar con una cruz — to make one's mark•
hacerse cruces — to cross o.s.a partir de ahora, a los Pérez, ¡cruz y raya! — that's it, I'm through with the Pérez family! o I've had it with the Pérez family!
2) (=suplicio)¡qué cruz tengo con estos hijos! — these kids of mine are a nightmare! *
3) [de espada] hilt; [de ancla] crown; (Tip) dagger4) [de moneda] tails¿cara o cruz? — heads or tails?
5) (Zool) withers pl* * *1)a) ( figura) crosscruz y raya — (Esp fam)
con José, cruz y raya! — I'm through with José (colloq)
hacerle la cruz a algo/alguien — (CS fam) to refuse to have anything to do with something/somebody
hacerse cruces — (fam)
me hago cruces de pensarlo — it makes my blood run cold just to think about it
b) (ornamento, condecoración) crossc) la Cruz (Relig) the Cross2) ( carga) crosscada uno lleva su cruz a cuestas — we all have our cross to bear
qué cruz! — (fam) what a pain! (colloq)
3) ( de moneda) reverse* * *= cross, dagger.Nota: En imprenta, signo tipográfico parecido a una daga o puñal en posición vertical de modo que forma una cruz latina usado para indicar algún tipo de referencia con una función similar a la del asterisco.Ex. Examples of iconic expressions are the cross and the Crescent representing Christianity and Islam respectively.Ex. This type of relationship is indicated under the preferred terms by a dagger, thus Sea water UF- Artificial sea water.----* cara o cruz = heads or tails.* cruz de + Nombre, la = curse of + Nombre, the.* cruz gamada = swastika, fylflot.* Cruz Roja, la = Red Cross, the.* en forma de cruz = cross-shaped.* la cruz de = the bane of.* llevar una cruz = suffer from + curse.* * *1)a) ( figura) crosscruz y raya — (Esp fam)
con José, cruz y raya! — I'm through with José (colloq)
hacerle la cruz a algo/alguien — (CS fam) to refuse to have anything to do with something/somebody
hacerse cruces — (fam)
me hago cruces de pensarlo — it makes my blood run cold just to think about it
b) (ornamento, condecoración) crossc) la Cruz (Relig) the Cross2) ( carga) crosscada uno lleva su cruz a cuestas — we all have our cross to bear
qué cruz! — (fam) what a pain! (colloq)
3) ( de moneda) reverse* * *= cross, dagger.Nota: En imprenta, signo tipográfico parecido a una daga o puñal en posición vertical de modo que forma una cruz latina usado para indicar algún tipo de referencia con una función similar a la del asterisco.Ex: Examples of iconic expressions are the cross and the Crescent representing Christianity and Islam respectively.
Ex: This type of relationship is indicated under the preferred terms by a dagger, thus Sea water UF- Artificial sea water.* cara o cruz = heads or tails.* cruz de + Nombre, la = curse of + Nombre, the.* cruz gamada = swastika, fylflot.* Cruz Roja, la = Red Cross, the.* en forma de cruz = cross-shaped.* la cruz de = the bane of.* llevar una cruz = suffer from + curse.* * *A1 (figura) crossfirmó con una cruz he signed with a cross o with an Xmarcar con una cruz la respuesta correcta mark the correct answer with a crossponte con los brazos en cruz stand with your arms stretched out to the sides o with your arms outstretchedcruz y raya ( Esp fam): ¡con José, cruz y raya! I'm through with José! ( colloq), I've had it with José! ( colloq)hacerle la cruz a algo/algn (CS fam): a ese restaurante le hemos hecho la cruz we're boycotting that restaurant ( colloq), we don't intend setting foot in that restaurant againdesde aquel día le hizo la cruz from that day on she refused to have anything to do with himme hago cruces de pensar en lo que le podría haber pasado it makes my blood run cold just to think what might have happened to him2 (ornamento) crossuna simple cruz de madera a simple wooden cross3 (condecoración) crossla cruz de la Legión de Honor the cross of the Legion of Honor4Compuestos:Southern CrossMaltese crossSt Andrew's Crossswastika● cruz griega/latinaGreek/Latin crossRed CrossB (carga) cross, burdencada uno lleva su cruz a cuestas we all have our cross to bearC (de una moneda) reversecara o cruz heads or tailsD ( Equ) withers (pl)* * *
cruz sustantivo femenino
1
la Ccruz (Relig) the Cross;
cruz gamada swastika;
la Ccruz Roja the Red Cross
2 ( de moneda) reverse;
cruz sustantivo femenino
1 cross
2 (reverso de una moneda) tails: ¿cara o cruz?, heads or tails?
3 (sufrimiento, carga) burden, cross 4 Cruz Roja, Red Cross
' cruz' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cantero
- cara
- crucero
- cuestación
- ser
- aspa
- forma
- punto
- señal
English:
cross
- cross-stitch
- form
- head
- millstone
- Southern Cross
- square
- swastika
- tail
- toss
- against
- bane
- flip
- heads
- red
- shape
- tails
* * *cruz nf1. [forma] cross;ponga una cruz en la casilla correspondiente put a cross in the appropriate box;la señal de la cruz the sign of the cross;con los brazos en cruz with one's arms stretched out to the sides;Famhacerse cruces: todavía me hago cruces, ¿cómo pudo ganar? I still can't get over it, how did he win?;Famhacer cruz y raya to break off relations;él y yo, cruz y raya we're through (with each other)cruz celta Celtic cross;cruz gamada swastika;cruz griega Greek cross;cruz latina Latin cross;cruz de Malta Maltese cross;la Cruz Roja the Red Cross;cruz de San Andrés St Andrew's Cross;cruz de Santiago cross of Santiago;la Cruz del Sur [constelación] the Southern Cross2. [condecoración] cross;cruz al mérito militar military cross3. [de una moneda] tails [singular]¡tener que madrugar es una cruz para mí! having to get up early is absolute torture for me!;¡qué cruz! what a life!5. Zool withers* * *f cross;cargar con su cruz fig have one’s cross to bear;con los brazos en cruz with one’s arms outstretched;hacerse cruces fam be astonished ( de cómo that)* * ** * *cruz n2. (de moneda) tails¿cara o cruz? heads or tails? -
115 croix
croix [kʀwa]feminine nouna. ( = objet, décoration) cross• pour le faire sortir, c'est la croix et la bannière (inf) it's a devil of a job to get him to go out (inf)b. ( = marque) cross• faire or mettre une croix devant un nom to put a cross by a name• si tu lui prêtes ton livre, tu peux faire une croix dessus ! (inf) if you lend him your book, you'll never see it again!c. ( = souffrance) chacun a or porte sa croix we all have our cross to bear* * *kʀwɑnom féminin invariable crossêtre mis en croix — [condamné] to be crucified
chacun porte sa croix — fig we all have our cross to bear
Phrasal Verbs:••ton argent, tu peux faire une croix dessus — (colloq) you can kiss your money goodbye
un jour à marquer d'une croix blanche — a red-letter day, a day to remember
croix de bois, croix de fer (si je mens, je vais en enfer) — cross my heart (and hope to die)
* * *kʀwa nf1) (symbole) cross2) (figure, marque) crosspouvoir faire une croix sur qch fig (= devoir s'en passer) Le club peut faire une croix sur le titre de champion. — The club can kiss goodbye to the championship title.
en croix; les bras en croix — with one's arms stretched out wide
* * *croix nf inv1 ( objet) cross; (décoration, emblème) cross; croix russe/grecque Russian/Greek Cross; croix ansée or égyptienne ansate cross, ankh; croix potencée cross of Jerusalem; en croix crosswise, in the shape of a cross; disposer des brindilles en croix to lay twigs crosswise; être disposé or arrangé en croix to form a cross, to be arranged crosswise; mettre or tendre les bras en croix to hold one's arms out on either side of the body; être mis en croix [condamné] to be crucified;2 ( marque) cross; marquer un nom d'une croix to put a cross against ou by a name; signer d'une croix to sign one's name with a cross;3 ( épreuve) cross (to bear); cet enfant, c'est une vraie croix he's a cross I have to bear; chacun porte sa croix we all have our cross to bear.croix celte or celtique Celtic cross; croix de fer ( décoration) Mil Iron Cross; Sport crucifix; croix gammée swastika; croix de guerre Mil Croix de guerre; croix de Lorraine cross of Lorraine; croix de Malte Maltese cross; croix de Saint-André St Andrew's cross; croix de Saint-Pierre Peter's cross; croix du Saint-Sépulcre cross of Jerusalem.ton argent, tu peux faire or tirer or mettre une croix dessus○ you can kiss your money goodbye; la récompense promise, tu peux faire or tirer or mettre une croix dessus○ you can kiss goodbye to the promised reward; faire une croix sur son passé to leave the past behind; un jour à marquer d'une croix blanche a red-letter day, a day to remember; croix de bois, croix de fer (si je mens, je vais en enfer) cross my heart (and hope to die).[krwa] nom féminin1. [gibet] cross2. [objet cruciforme] crosscroix de bois, croix de fer, si je mens, je vais en enfer cross my heart (and hope to die)3. [emblème] crosscroix de Malte/St André Maltese/St Andrew's crossla croix de Lorraine the cross of Lorraine (cross with two horizontal bars, the symbol of the Gaullist movement)[de la Légion d'honneur] Cross of the Legion of Honour5. [signe écrit] cross6. PRESSE7. COUTURE8. ASTRONOMIE————————en croix locution adverbialeplacer ou mettre deux choses en croix to lay two things crosswise -
116 lomillo
m.1 a kind of needle work.2 pads. (Latin American)3 cross-stitch.m. & diminut.a small loin. (Diminutive)* * *SM1) (Cos) cross-stitch* * *lomillo nmBol, Carib, RP [de montar] saddle pad -
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118 cruz
cruz sustantivo femenino 1 la Ccruz (Relig) the Cross; cruz gamada swastika; la Ccruz Roja the Red Cross 2 ( de moneda) reverse;
cruz sustantivo femenino
1 cross
2 (reverso de una moneda) tails: ¿cara o cruz?, heads or tails?
3 (sufrimiento, carga) burden, cross 4 Cruz Roja, Red Cross ' cruz' also found in these entries: Spanish: cantero - cara - crucero - cuestación - ser - aspa - forma - punto - señal English: cross - cross-stitch - form - head - millstone - Southern Cross - square - swastika - tail - toss - against - bane - flip - heads - red - shape - tails -
119 incrociato
adj crossparole incrociate crosswordbiology crossbredcontrollo incrociato crosscheck* * *incrociato agg.1 crossed // fuoco incrociato, crossfire // parole incrociate, crossword puzzle // punto incrociato, cross-stitch // (geol.) stratificazione incrociata, cross-bedding (o cross-stratification); fecondazione incrociata, cross-fertilization; impollinazione incrociata, cross-pollination2 (biol.) crossbred.* * *[inkro'tʃato] 1.participio passato incrociare2.1) crossed2) biol. crossbred3) (reciproco)fuoco incrociato — mil. crossfire (anche fig.)
4) gioc.* * *incrociato/inkro't∫ato/II aggettivo1 crossed; con le gambe -e cross-legged2 biol. crossbred4 gioc. parole -e crossword (puzzle). -
120 шитьё
1) General subject: dress-making, embroidery, needlework, sewing, work2) Engineering: stitching3) Polygraphy: cross-stitch, stitch, stitch (напр. проволокой), stitching (напр. проволокой)
См. также в других словарях:
Cross-stitch — ( st?ch ; 224), n. 1. A form of stitch, where the stitches are diagonal and in pairs, the thread of one stitch crossing that of the other. Tent and cross stitch. Sir W. Scott. {Cross stitch }, v. t. & i. [1913 Webster] 2. embroidery done in cross … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cross-stitch — ( st?ch ; 224), n. 1. A form of stitch, where the stitches are diagonal and in pairs, the thread of one stitch crossing that of the other. Tent and cross stitch. Sir W. Scott. {Cross stitch }, v. t. & i. [1913 Webster] 2. embroidery done in cross … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cross-stitch — cross′ stitch n. 1) clo a stitch in which pairs of diagonal stitches of the same length cross each other in the middle to form anX 2) clo embroidery or needlepoint done with this stitch 3) clo to work in cross stitch • Etymology: 1700–10 … From formal English to slang
cross-stitch — 1710, from CROSS (Cf. cross) (adj.) + STITCH (Cf. stitch) (v.) … Etymology dictionary
cross stitch — ˈcross stitch f33 [cross stitch] noun countable, uncountable a ↑stitch in ↑embroidery formed by two … Useful english dictionary
cross-stitch — [krôs′stich΄] n. 1. a stitch made by crossing two stitches in the form of an X 2. needlework made with this stitch vt., vi. to sew or embroider with this stitch … English World dictionary
cross-stitch — n [U and C] a stitch in a cross shape used in decorative sewing … Dictionary of contemporary English
cross-stitch — cross ,stitch noun uncount the activity of creating pictures or writing on cloth using a needle and THREAD to make stitches that are shaped like the letter X ╾ cross ,stitch verb intransitive or transitive … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Cross-stitch — This article is about the embroidery style called cross stitch or counted cross stitch. For specific crossed stitches used in needlework, see cross stitches. Cross stitch sampler, Germany, 1735. Cross stitch is a popular form of counted thread… … Wikipedia
cross-stitch — noun Date: 1640 1. a needlework stitch that forms an X 2. work having cross stitch • cross stitch verb … New Collegiate Dictionary
cross-stitch — /kraws stich , kros /, n. 1. a stitch in which pairs of diagonal stitches of the same length cross each other in the middle to form an X. 2. embroidery or needlepoint done with this stitch. v.t., v.i. 3. to work in cross stitch. [1700 10] * * * … Universalium