stitch

1. (countable)A single pass of a needle in sewing; the loop or turn of the thread thus made.

   a link or loop or knot made by an implement in knitting, crocheting, embroidery, or sewing

2. A single pass of a needle in sewing; the loop or turn of the thread thus made.

   (countable, uncountable)A single pass of a surgical suture (to sew the edges of a wound together)

   I cut myself badly while cooking and needed to go to hospital to get stitches.

3. (countable, uncountable)An arrangement of stitches in sewing, or method of stitching in some particular way or style.

   cross stitch

   herringbone stitch

   Stich

4. (countable, uncountable)An intense stabbing pain under the lower edge of the ribcage, brought on by exercise or laughing.

   I've got a stitch. I'm going to have to stop and rest.

   After about fifteen minutes I got terrible stitch.

   Seitenstechen

5. (countable, uncountable)A local sharp pain (anywhere); an acute pain, like the piercing of a needle.

   a stitch in the side

   Stechen

   резьrezʹ

   a sharp spasm of pain in the side resulting from running

6. (countable, uncountable)A single turn of the thread round a needle in knitting; a link, or loop, of yarn

   drop a stitch

   take up a stitch

   Masche

   петляpetlja

7. (countable, uncountable)An arrangement of stitches in knitting, or method of knitting in some particular way or style.

   Strickmuster

8. (countable, uncountable)A space of work taken up, or gone over, in a single pass of the needle.

9. (countable, uncountable)A fastening, as of thread or wire, through the back of a book to connect the pages.

10. (broadly, countable, uncountable)Any space passed over; distance.

11. (colloquial, countable, uncountable)Any least part of a fabric or clothing.

    to wet every stitch of clothes

    She didn’t have a stitch (of clothing) on.

12. (countable, uncountable)An incorporation of an existing video into a new one, resulting in a collaborative clip that shows the two videos in a sequence.

1. A stitch in time saves nine.

   Дорога ложка до обіду. — deniko

   ruОдин стежок, но вовремя, стоит девяти. — Hellerick

   deVorbeugen ist besser als heilen. — Manfredo

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2. I had to get seven stitches.

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3. Am I going to need stitches?

   ruМне понадобятся швы? — Selena777

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4. How many stitches did you get?

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5. I think that Tom needs stitches.

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