Sew - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |səʊ|  American pronunciation of the word sew
Brit.  |səʊ|  British pronunciation of the word sew
irregular verb:  p.t. — sewed  p.p. — sewn

verb

- fasten by sewing; do needlework (syn: run up, stitch)
- create (clothes) with cloth (syn: tailor)
Can the seamstress sew me a suit by next week?

Extra examples

She sews her own dresses by hand.

He sewed a patch onto his sleeve.

I sewed the button back on the shirt.

The surgeon sewed the wound shut.

She designs her own dresses and sews in her free time.

I learned to sew at school.

Can you sew a patch on my jeans?

She sewed the two sides together.

Would you sew up this tear in my coat?

Can the seamstress sew me a suit by next week?

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: sew
he/she/it: sews
present participle: sewing
past tense: sewed
past participle: sewn
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