oversew

• Verbe signifiant coudre avec des points qui passent par-dessus les bords d'un tissu ou d'un matériau, souvent utilisé en couture ou en reliure.

A verb meaning to sew with stitches that pass over the edges of a fabric or material, often used in tailoring or bookbinding.

1. Sew edges togetherC2formal

   To stitch two edges together using close, overcast stitches that pass over both edges to join them securely.

   surfiler

   • She learned to oversew the seams of the dress to prevent fraying.
   • The tailor carefully oversewed the two pieces of fabric.
   • To finish the hem, you need to oversew the edges by hand.

   Synonymesovercastwhipstitch