
Sprig
UK
/sprɪg/
US
/sprɪg/

Translation of "sprig" into Russian
Definitions
sprig
NounUK
/sprɪg/
US
/sprɪg/
A small stem bearing leaves or flowers, taken from a plant.
She garnished the dish with a sprig of parsley.
A small spray of a plant, often used for decoration or as an emblem.
The crown was adorned with sprigs of laurel.
A young person, especially one who is lively or energetic.
The young sprig was full of enthusiasm and ideas.
A small, slender nail or brad used in carpentry or shoemaking.
The cobbler drove a sprig into the sole to secure the leather.
sprig
VerbUK
/sprɪg/
US
/sprɪg/
To decorate or garnish (something) with small sprays of leaves or flowers.
She sprigged the roast with rosemary before serving.
To fasten or secure with small nails or brads.
The upholstered seat was sprigged onto the wooden frame.
sprig
AdjectiveUK
/sprɪg/
US
/sprɪg/
Decorated with or having a pattern of small sprays of leaves or flowers.
She wore a dress of sprig muslin.
Idioms and phrases
sprig of mint
She garnished the dessert with a sprig of mint.
веточка мяты
Она украсила десерт веточкой мяты.
sprig of rosemary
Add a sprig of rosemary to the roasted potatoes.
веточка розмарина
Добавьте веточку розмарина к запеченным картофелям.
sprig of thyme
The recipe calls for a sprig of thyme.
веточка тимьяна
В рецепте указана веточка тимьяна.
sprig of parsley
Garnish the soup with a sprig of parsley.
веточка петрушки
Украсьте суп веточкой петрушки.
sprig of basil
He added a sprig of basil to the pasta.
веточка базилика
Он добавил веточку базилика в пасту.