SHMATTE Synonyms

• artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers

• the underlying structure

• a small contrasting part of something

• a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation

• a piece of cloth used as decoration or to mend or cover a hole

• a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition

• a short set of commands to correct a bug in a computer program

• a connection intended to be used for a limited time

• sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment)

• a protective cloth covering for an injured eye

• a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body

• to join or unite the pieces of

• provide with a patch; also used metaphorically

• mend by putting a patch on

• repair by adding pieces

• a small piece of cloth

• a week at British universities during which side-shows and processions of floats are organized to raise money for charities

• music with a syncopated melody (usually for the piano)

• newspaper with half-size pages

• a boisterous practical joke (especially by college students)

• treat cruelly

• cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations

• play in ragtime

• harass with persistent criticism or carping

• censure severely or angrily

• break into lumps before sorting

• being or dressed in clothes that are worn or torn

• worn out from stress or strain

• having an irregular outline

• a small fragment of something broken off from the whole

• worthless material that is to be disposed of

• a small piece of something that is left over after the rest has been used

• the act of fighting; any contest or struggle

• dispose of (something useless or old)

• have a disagreement over something

• make into scrap or refuse

• a tiny or scarcely detectable amount

• a small piece of cloth

• tear into shreds

• a small piece of cloth

• worn to shreds; or wearing torn or ragged clothing

• ruined or disrupted

• of or relating to fabrics or fabric making

• artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers

• repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse

• having the nap worn away so that the threads show through