lacing
- n a small amount of liquor added to a food or beverage
- n a cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment)
- n the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
- v spin,wind, or twist together
- v make by braiding or interlacing
- v do lacework
The Flemish women were lacing in front of the cathedral - v draw through eyes or holes
- v add alcohol to (beverages)
- In sports, putting on a uniform is a kind of pre-game ritual, be it strapping on the pads, lacing up spikes, or slamming on a fierce-looking helmet.
- But nimble-fingered teens churn them out like professional typists, lacing them with abbreviations such as 2moz (tomorrow), bf (boyfriend) and omg (Oh, my God!).
- Lacking a time-tested herbal cure, Chinese drugmakers are lacing their products with artificial chemicals.