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Definition of sachet in English: sachetnoun ˈsaʃeɪsæˈʃeɪ 1British A small sealed bag or packet containing a small quantity of something. Example sentencesExamples - She was too busy helping herself to his coffee and emptying two sachets of sugar into it.
- Still I insisted, because when you buy a plant or a little sachet of seeds, what you really buy is the dream, the possibility of it growing and blossoming and making you feel so proud.
- Tarnish, as with silver, can be prevented by storing your jewellery in resealable plastic bag together with a sachet of silica gel.
- She provided some light entertainment by first struggling to open a sachet of sauce for her sushi, then struggling even to open a bag of crisps (she eventually used the chopsticks from the sushi to poke a hole in the bag).
- Melissa took some water out and a sachet of ice tea and began mixing ice tea.
- She had difficulty understanding that Barbara would appreciate a dressing for the salad, but a sachet of mayonnaise eventually appeared.
- The girls are not allowed to step out of the conclaves, even to buy so much as a bar of soap or a sachet of shampoo.
- I generally try to load cameras well before a dive, and wedge a small sachet of silica gel in a corner of the housing.
- A range of sauces in sachets was available on each table.
- Shaking her head, Jess swirled a fourth sachet of sugar into her half-empty cup.
- Patients first drink a sachet of orange juice or citric acid.
- She places an empty sachet of tartare sauce under a pepperpot so it doesn't blow away.
- Still a good eat, with a sachet of ketchup available and typical Samuel Smith low prices.
- I helped myself to sachets of ketchup and tartare sauce and tucked into my fish.
- When Irene said ‘yes’ Cheryl added a sachet of salt.
- Today a large sachet of Tea Tree & Mint Shower Gel fell through the door.
- The Innkeeper emptied a sachet of Cadbury's drinking chocolate into a mug and went out the back to turn the kettle on.
- Peel back film and stir sachet of sauce into chilli.
- If you get a take-away, you'll be asked if you want a little sachet of sambal to go with it.
- Also, if you eat at pubs like the Hogshead or a Wetherspoon, take advantage of their condiment selection - you never know when a sachet of mustard, ketchup or mayonnaise might come in handy.
2A small bag containing dried scented material such as lavender, used to scent clothes. Example sentencesExamples - You can smell the lavender sachets on them, if not indeed the mothballs, and they seem to be made up of faded photographs and yellowing newspaper clippings.
- This is the place to pick up your souvenirs - lavender sachets, toilettes, colognes, soaps, and, strictly to be consumed on the premises, home-made lavender ice-cream.
- Make your own lavender sachets to keep stored linens fresh.
- Chamomile can be blended with other herbs to enhance its already wonderful scent in sachets, essential baths, etc.
- Lavender buds make wonderful smelling sachets, as do dried citrus rinds and dried flowers.
- Before you put your clothes away for the winter, insert a fabric softener sheet or lavender sachet to keep them smelling fresh for next season.
- When dried it can be used whole for wreaths and centerpieces or crushed to use in sachets for closets or drawers or to scent a bath.
- Set this serene-smelling sachet on the bedside, and you'll be off to Dreamland.
- For invitations send out little gingham sachets of dried herbs (from last year's harvest) with a tag telling the recipient about the luncheon including the date and time.
- I also blessed a dream catcher to hang over their beds, and made a sachet of lavender and hops to put under their pillows.
- A lavender sachet under your pillow or a snack high in simple carbohydrates (like cereal or a muffin) shortly before bed may also be beneficial.
- The dried flowers can be used in a potpourri and in herb sachets, and the essential oil can be included in natural cosmetic preparations and ointments.
- This bag can then be put into a hot bath like a tea bag, or used as a sachet for your guest's clothes.
- The sachets will impart a pleasant scent as well as keep moths away.
- Or hang a small sachet of lavender flowers from your rearview mirror to mask stale-smelling air.
- Place scented sachets into your dresser drawers and closet
- Make sachets of dried lavender or equal portions of rosemary and mint.
- Clear out a bureau drawer or two and place a welcoming lightly scented sachet inside, with a few protective sheets of tissue to line.
- 2.1archaic mass noun Dried, scented material for use in scenting clothes.
Origin Mid 19th century (in sense 2): from French, 'little bag', diminutive of sac, from Latin saccus 'sack, bag'. Rhymes attaché, cachet, papier-mâché, sashay Definition of sachet in US English: sachetnounsæˈʃeɪsaˈSHā 1A small perfumed bag used to scent clothes. Example sentencesExamples - The sachets will impart a pleasant scent as well as keep moths away.
- The dried flowers can be used in a potpourri and in herb sachets, and the essential oil can be included in natural cosmetic preparations and ointments.
- Lavender buds make wonderful smelling sachets, as do dried citrus rinds and dried flowers.
- Before you put your clothes away for the winter, insert a fabric softener sheet or lavender sachet to keep them smelling fresh for next season.
- This is the place to pick up your souvenirs - lavender sachets, toilettes, colognes, soaps, and, strictly to be consumed on the premises, home-made lavender ice-cream.
- Place scented sachets into your dresser drawers and closet
- Set this serene-smelling sachet on the bedside, and you'll be off to Dreamland.
- You can smell the lavender sachets on them, if not indeed the mothballs, and they seem to be made up of faded photographs and yellowing newspaper clippings.
- When dried it can be used whole for wreaths and centerpieces or crushed to use in sachets for closets or drawers or to scent a bath.
- Or hang a small sachet of lavender flowers from your rearview mirror to mask stale-smelling air.
- This bag can then be put into a hot bath like a tea bag, or used as a sachet for your guest's clothes.
- A lavender sachet under your pillow or a snack high in simple carbohydrates (like cereal or a muffin) shortly before bed may also be beneficial.
- I also blessed a dream catcher to hang over their beds, and made a sachet of lavender and hops to put under their pillows.
- For invitations send out little gingham sachets of dried herbs (from last year's harvest) with a tag telling the recipient about the luncheon including the date and time.
- Chamomile can be blended with other herbs to enhance its already wonderful scent in sachets, essential baths, etc.
- Make sachets of dried lavender or equal portions of rosemary and mint.
- Make your own lavender sachets to keep stored linens fresh.
- Clear out a bureau drawer or two and place a welcoming lightly scented sachet inside, with a few protective sheets of tissue to line.
- 1.1archaic Dried, scented material for use in scenting clothes.
Origin Mid 19th century (in sachet (sense 2 of the noun)): from French, ‘little bag’, diminutive of sac, from Latin saccus ‘sack, bag’. |