Aproning: meaning, definitions and examples

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aproning

 

[ หˆeษช.prษ™n.ษชล‹ ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

cooking action

Aproning refers to the act of putting on or wearing an apron, typically in preparation for cooking or engaging in messy activities. This action is common among chefs and home cooks who wish to protect their clothing from spills and stains while preparing food. An apron can be functional, often equipped with pockets to hold utensils, or decorative to add a personal touch to cooking attire.

Synonyms

donning, putting on, wearing

Examples of usage

  • She is aproning before starting to bake cookies.
  • He loves aproning when grilling outside with friends.
  • They spent the afternoon aproning as they painted the kitchen.
  • Aproning is essential when handling messy ingredients.

Translations

Translations of the word "aproning" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น delantal

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคเคชเฅเคฐเคจ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Schรผrzen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ apron

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั„ะฐั€ั‚ัƒั…

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ fartuch

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚จใƒ—ใƒญใƒณ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท tablier

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ delantal

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท รถnlรผk

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์•ž์น˜๋งˆ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุฆุฒุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ zรกstฤ›ra

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ zรกstera

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅ›ด่ฃ™

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ predpasnik

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ svunta

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐะปะถะฐะฟา›ั‹ัˆ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒคแƒแƒ แƒขแƒฃแƒฎแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ qayรงฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ delantal

Etymology

The word 'apron' originates from the Old French word 'naperon', which is a diminutive form of 'nape', meaning cloth. The term entered English during the 14th century. Over time, as language evolved, the form transformed due to a phenomenon known as rebracketing. Speakers began to perceive 'an apron' from 'a naperon', thereby changing the beginning of the word. Traditionally, aprons were used not only in cooking but also in various crafts and trades to protect garments. The cultural significance of aprons has grown, often symbolizing domesticity and hospitality, particularly in the culinary arts, where it represents preparation and care for guests and family.