hem
US /hɛm/
・UK /hem/
B2TOEIC
n.NounEdge of a cloth folded and stitched down
The hem of his shirt was torn and faded
v.t.Transitive VerbTo sew the edge of a cloth and stitch it down
Can you hem this shirt for me?
v.t.Transitive VerbTo hold or contain without allowing to escape
The net will hem the fish
v.i.Intransitive VerbTo make a sound in the throat, often to attract attention or to express doubt or hesitation.
He hemmed and hawed before answering the question.
v.t.Transitive VerbTo surround or enclose in a restrictive way.
The mountains hemmed in the valley.
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Bill Gates meets Aamir Khan
- on TV so let me just repeat for t hem quickly. One of them is the moment a woman is pregnant,
on TV so let me just repeat for t hem quickly. One of them is the moment a woman is pregnant,
Spring /Summer 2025 Fashion Trends You’ll Absolutely Love | 20 Chic Styles & Must-Have Looks!
- Asymmetrical Hem Dress Asymmetrical designs add a modern twist.
Asymmetrical Hem Dress Asymmetrical designs add a modern twist.
- An asymmetrical hem dress paired with strappy heels offers a chic and contemporary look.
An asymmetrical hem dress paired with strappy heels offers a chic and contemporary look.
Why You Keep Having the Same Fight
- A thread has come out of the seam of the relationship, if it keeps being pulled, a whole hem may unspool.
A thread has come out of the seam of the relationship, if it keeps being pulled, a whole hem may unspool.
- If it keeps being pulled, a whole hem may unspool.
If it keeps being pulled, a whole hem may unspool.
MGS V: The Fulton Pain (MGS 5: The Phantom Pain parody)
- So.....a-hem....can't talk huh?...
So.....a-hem....can't talk huh?...
- -HEY! A-hem....uhm....BIG FAN but....uh.....
-HEY! A-hem....uhm....BIG FAN but....uh.....
Spring Try On Clothing Haul 2018
- These are some high-waisted shorts with a ruffle hem.
These are some high-waisted shorts with a ruffle hem.
- These are some high-waisted
shorts with a ruffle hem.
These are some high-waisted shorts with a ruffle hem.
Negative Space | Oscar Nominated Stop-Motion Animation | Short of the Week
- Then pants, waist-to-hem.
Then pants, waist-to-hem.
- Waist to hem.
Waist to hem.
Practice Your English Pronunciation: /e/ vs /ɪ/ Vowel Sounds | Course #2
- beg big bell bill bit built bet bit bless bliss check chick clench clench crept cripped dead did desk disk fell fill fleck flick gem gym head hid heck hick hell hill hem him hex hicks ken kin led lid left lift lest list let lit mess miss medal middle messed missed peg pig pet pit set sit quell quill drop for drop
beg big bell bill bit built bet bit bless bliss check chick clench clench crept cripped dead did desk disk fell fill fleck flick gem gym head hid heck hick hell hill hem him hex hicks ken kin led lid left lift lest list let lit mess miss medal middle messed missed peg pig pet pit set sit quell quill drop for drop
- "Hem".
"Hem".
Carhartt Top 5 Jackets
- This jacket specifically also has a drawcord adjustable drop towel hem.
This jacket specifically also has a drawcord adjustable drop towel hem.
- This jacket specifically also has a draw cord adjustable drop-top hem.
This jacket specifically also has a draw cord adjustable drop-top hem.
Outlaws on the Train: Wild West Adventure! | Little Fox
- I'll pay for that, someone said Cleo looked up A fox stood nearby She wore a long dress with a torn hem Miss Annie!
I'll pay for that, someone said Cleo looked up A fox stood nearby She wore a long dress with a torn hem Miss Annie!
- She wore a long dress with a torn hem.
She wore a long dress with a torn hem.
Trash vs. Garbage
- In fact, the earliest record of the word "garbage" in English is in a 15th-century cookbook recipe for giblets: "Taca fera garbagis of chicones, astachead the feita de livres and gizeres, washa hem cleaner and casta hem in a fera pota," and so forth with beef broth and salt and saffron.
In fact, the earliest record of the word "garbage" in English is in a 15th-century cookbook recipe for giblets: "Taca fera garbagis of chicones, astachead the feita de livres and gizeres, washa hem cleaner and casta hem in a fera pota," and so forth with beef broth and salt and saffron.
- chykonys, as þe hed, þe fete, þe lyuerys, an þe gysowrys; washe hem clene, an caste
chykonys, as þe hed, þe fete, þe lyuerys, an þe gysowrys; washe hem clene, an caste