American EnglishAmETIM a type of thick rough cloth 粗麻布,麻袋布SYN British English hessian
Examples from the Corpus
burlap• Dan wrapped his hands in the big burlap sleeves of the garment he was wearing.• Then I find on a crumbling burlap bag this note: Medicine has.• He was playing the fiddle with hands wrapped in burlap.• In the sanctuary a huge swath of burlap obscured the cross of glory.• You can alternate three layers of newspaper with three of burlap.• A door at the back of the barn opened, and Dad emerged, carrying an old burlap grain sack.