单词 | strap |
释义 | strap/strap /noun 1A strip of leather, cloth, or other flexible material, used to fasten, secure, or carry something or to hold on to something: her bra strap the strap of his shoulder bag...
Synonyms thong, tie, cord, band, belt, tape; leash, lead 1.1A strip of metal, often hinged, used to fasten or secure something.The hinges are flat straps across the front, which bend over the pintles and form a short neat strap on the back, ending in split curls....
1.2 (the strap) Punishment by beating with a strip of leather: when Fred was naughty he’d give him the strap...
verb (straps, strapping, strapped) 1 [with object and adverbial of place] Fasten or secure in a specified place or position with a strap: I had to strap the bag to my bicycle the children were strapped into their car seats...
Synonyms fasten, secure, tie, bind, make fast, lash; buckle; truss, pinion 1.1 [with object] British Bind (an injured part of the body) with adhesive plaster: the goalkeeper’s knee was strapped up...
Synonyms bandage, bind 2 [with object] Beat (someone) with a strip of leather: I expected when my dad walked in that he’d strap him...
Synonyms beat, flog, whip, leather, belt, thrash, lash, horsewhip, birch, cane, strike, hit, clout informal wallop, whack, tan someone's hide, give someone a (good) hiding, beat the living daylights out of, lather, larrup North American informal whale archaic stripe, thong OriginLate 16th century (denoting a trap for birds, also a piece of timber fastening two objects together): dialect form of strop1. Rhymes |
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