stitch

stitch
stitch
A n
1 (in sewing, embroidery) point m ; (single loop in knitting, crochet) maille f ; (style of knitting, crochet) point m ; to drop a stitch lâcher une maille ; embroidery/knitting stitch point de broderie/tricot ; 30 different stitches 30 sortes de points différents ;
2 Med point m de suture ; to have stitches se faire recoudre ; I had stitches on m'a recousu ; she had 10 stitches on lui a fait 10 points de suture (in, to à) ; he needs stitches (in his head) il faut lui faire des points de suture (à la tête) ; to have one's stitches out se faire retirer les fils ;
3 (pain) point m de côté ; to have/get a stitch avoir/attraper un point de côté ;
4 US to be a stitch [person, film etc] être tordant .
B vtr
1 coudre (to, onto à) ; hand-stitched cousu à la main ; machine-stitched piqué à la machine ;
2 Med recoudre [wound, face] ; to have a cut stitched se faire recoudre une coupure.
Idioms
a stitch in time saves nine un point à temps en vaut cent ; to be in stitches rire aux larmes ; to have sb in stitches faire rire aux larmes qn ; to not have a stitch on être tout nu/toute nue ; I haven't got a stitch to wear je n'ai rien à me mettre.
Phrasal verbs
stitch down :
stitch [sth] down, stitch down [sth] fixer [qch] avec des points de couture.
stitch together :
stitch [sth] together lit assembler [garment] ; fig assembler rapidement [coalition, package] ; concocter rapidement [compromise, proposal].
stitch up :
stitch up [sth], stitch [sth] up lit recoudre [hem, seam, wound, hand] ;
stitch up [sb], stitch [sb] up GB fig monter un coup contre qn .

Big English-French dictionary. 2003.

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