baste
Meaning of baste
- pour fat or juices over (meat) during cooking in order to keep it moist.
slip herbs under the skin and baste the chicken constantly
keep any remaining sauce ready for basting
late 15th century: of unknown origin.
verb- tack with long, loose stitches in preparation for sewing.
baste the zip under the edges so that it is concealed
stitch in place over the basting
late Middle English: from Old French bastir ‘sew lightly’, ultimately of Germanic origin and related to bast.
verb- beat (someone) soundly; thrash.
go baste him one!
mid 16th century: perhaps a figurative use of baste1.
Information about baste
- It is a verb.
- The plural form of baste is: bastes.
- Languages in which baste is used:
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CatalanHyphenation of baste
baste
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- baste is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
baste synonyms
Meaning basting:
Meaning clobber:
Meaning tack:
Translation of baste
- German: anheften
- Spanish: pespuntar, pespuntear, hilvanar, verter, rociar
- French: faufiler, bâtir, arroser
- Italian: imbastire, versare, ungere
Anagrams of baste
abets, Bates, bates, beast, Beats, beats, besat, Betas, betas, esbat, Sebat, sebat, tabes
Words that rhyme with baste
bebaste, bumbaste, embaste, lambaste, unbaste, Epicaste, Jocaste, Polycaste, anticaste, caste, chichicaste, conacaste, intercaste, noncaste, outcaste, subcaste, uncaste, Andaste, cineaste, heaste, defaste, chaste, haste, overhaste, posthaste, prohaste, unchaste, unhaste, plaste, unlaste, agelaste, namaste, pleonaste, snaste, bepaste, butterpaste, fishpaste, impaste, paste, prepaste, repaste, semipaste, softpaste, toothpaste, unpaste, Eraste, agraste, contraste, graste, unbraste