pelisir

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch plisseren, from French plisser.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pəˈlisɪr]
  • Hyphenation: pê‧li‧sir

Noun

pelisir (plural pelisir-pelisir)

  1. (sewing) plead: A fold in the fabric of a garment, usually a skirt, as a part of the design of the garment, with the purpose of adding controlled fullness and freedom of movement, or taking up excess fabric. There are many types of pleats, differing in their construction and appearance
    Synonym: bis

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