单词	bias cut
释义	bias cut transitive verb variants or bias-cut bias cut or bias-cut; bias cutting or bias-cutting; bias cuts or bias-cuts : to cut (something) diagonally : to cut (something) on a bias An attractive serving style is to bias-cut each chicken breast half into ¹/₄-inch slices. Barbara Mundall, Better Homes and Gardens, October 2000 Lucilla purchased more fabric and experimented until she got the knack of bias-cutting … printed silk. Bruce Boyer, Town & Country, June 1990 The stripes shall be sewed on the sleeve 1¹/₂ inches above the point of the cuff at an angle of 30 degrees with the bottom of the sleeve and the ends shall be bias cut to show a vertical edge. United States Marine Corps, Uniform Regulations Slashes should always be bias cut and should never be cut along the grain line; the latter will cause fraying. Michele Morrow Harer, Big Book of Quilting, 2005 bias-cut adjective Carve the joint in long thin bias-cut fillets, then turn it over and carve from the undercut. Elizabeth David, French Provincial Cooking, 1999 … bias-cut slices of hot sausage … James Hynes, Kings of Infinite Space, 2005 The people are like long, tapering candles, a swarm of tuxedos and bias-cut silks. Jane Mendelsohn, I was Amelia Earhart, 1996 … one of those unforgiving bias-cut dresses … Charla Krupp, Time, 19 Mar. 2001 Word History First Known Use 1898, in the meaning defined above
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