Resewed: meaning, definitions and examples
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resewed
[ riːˈsuːd ]
sewing fabric
Resewed is the past tense of the verb 'resew,' which means to sew something again or to make repairs to a previously sewn item. This action may involve reinforcing seams, correcting mistakes, or altering garments for a better fit. Reseweing is commonly done in tailoring, fashion design, and clothing alterations.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- I resewed the button on my shirt.
- After losing weight, she resewed the dress to fit her new size.
- The seamstress resewed the hem of the skirt.
- He had to resew the patch onto his jacket.
- They resewed the curtains to match the new decor.
Translations
Translations of the word "resewed" in other languages:
🇵🇹 reservado
🇮🇳 आरक्षित
🇩🇪 reserviert
🇮🇩 dipesan
🇺🇦 заброньований
🇵🇱 zarezerwowany
🇯🇵 予約済み
🇫🇷 réservé
🇪🇸 reservado
🇹🇷 rezervli
🇰🇷 예약됨
🇸🇦 محجوز
🇨🇿 rezervováno
🇸🇰 rezervované
🇨🇳 已预定
🇸🇮 rezervirano
🇮🇸 fyrirvaralegt
🇰🇿 резервтелген
🇬🇪 შეკვეთილი
🇦🇿 rezerv olunmuş
🇲🇽 reservado
Etymology
The word 'resew' is derived from the prefix 're-', which means 'again', and the root word 'sew', which has Old English origins. 'Sew' comes from the Old English word 'siwian', meaning 'to stitch' or 'to join together using a needle and thread'. The combination of these elements came into use in the English language to describe the act of sewing something more than once or making alterations to a sewn item. The practice of resewing has existed for centuries, as people have always needed to repair and maintain their garments and textiles. The evolution of sewing tools and techniques has made resewing both easier and more accessible over time.