basting
bay sting
- n a loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together
- n moistening a roast as it is cooking
- v cover with liquid before cooking
- v strike violently and repeatedly
- v sew together loosely, with large stitches
- In the depths of the Depression, when other businesses were going to pot, Keating streamlined his spatulas, basting spoons, kitchen strainers, etc.
- Workers will get from $30 weekly for basting skirts to $55 for making coats, reefers or dresses.
- Dribble Shot This basting bottle ensures that the extra marinade lands on the meat, not your feet.