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hem

/hɛm/

noun

Kumaşın sökülmeyi önlemek için katlanıp dikilmiş kenarı.

The edge of a piece of cloth that has been folded and sewn down to prevent fraying.

  • The hem of her dress was coming undone.
  • I need to shorten the hem on these pants.
  • She sewed a neat hem along the bottom edge.
  • Fashion design students learn to create a professional hem using various stitching techniques appropriate to different fabric weights.
  • Textile conservators carefully examine the hem of historical garments to determine original construction methods and alteration history.
  • The tailor suggested adding a weighted hem to the curtains to ensure they hang evenly and resist movement from air currents.
verb

Kumaşın kenarını katlayıp dikmek.

To fold and sew the edge of a piece of cloth.

  • She hemmed the curtains herself.
  • Can you hem these jeans for me?
  • I'm learning to hem my own clothes.
interjection

Boğazını temizlemek veya tereddüt ifade etmek için çıkarılan ses.

A sound made to clear the throat or express hesitation (often 'hem and haw').

  • He hemmed nervously before answering.
  • Stop hemming and hawing and just tell me!
  • 'Hem,' she said, clearing her throat.