strap someone or something in(to) something

strap someone or something in(to) something
strap someone or something in(to) something & strapsomeone or something in
to tie or bind someone or something into something. •

Mother strapped little Jimmy into his seat.

She strapped in Jimmy.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • strap someone with someone or something — tv. to burden someone with someone or something. (Often passive.) □ Don’t you try to strap me with your baby brother! □ She was strapped with too many bills to pay each month …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • strap — I UK [stræp] / US noun [countable] Word forms strap : singular strap plural straps * a narrow piece of cloth, plastic etc fixed to something that you use for holding or carrying it, or hanging it up by The bag was hanging on the chair by its… …   English dictionary

  • strap — strap1 [ stræp ] noun count * a narrow piece of cloth, plastic, etc. attached to something that you use for holding or carrying it, or hanging it up by: The purse was hanging on the chair by its strap. a. a similar piece of material that keeps… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • Strap-on dildo — A 2 strap harness with a multi function dildo and an internal vibrating egg A strap on dildo (also strap on, dildo harness) is a dildo designed to be worn, usually with a harness, during sexual activity.[1] Harnesses and dildos are made in a wide …   Wikipedia

  • strap — strap1 [stræp] n ↑date, ↑face, ↑hand, ↑strap [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: strop] a narrow band of strong material that is used to fasten, hang, or hold onto something ▪ a bra strap ▪ The strap of my bag is broken. →↑chinstrap, ↑ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • The Boy with the Arab Strap — Infobox Album | Name = The Boy with the Arab Strap Type = Album Artist = Belle Sebastian Released = September 7, 1998 Recorded = Ca Va Studios Genre = Chamber pop Length = 45:28 Label = Jeepster (UK) Matador (US) Producer = Tony Doogan Reviews =… …   Wikipedia

  • work — work1 [ wɜrk ] verb *** ▸ 1 have job ▸ 2 spend time doing something ▸ 3 operate well ▸ 4 have effect ▸ 5 move gradually ▸ 6 shape a substance ▸ 7 do calculation ▸ 8 grow crops on land ▸ 9 dig substances out ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) intransitive to have a …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • face — face1 W1S1 [feıs] n ↑ear, ↑nose, ↑tooth, ↑eye ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(front of your head)¦ 2¦(expression)¦ 3 keep a straight face 4 pale faced/round faced etc 5 grim faced/serious faced etc …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • watch — watch1 W1S1 [wɔtʃ US wa:tʃ, wo:tʃ] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(look)¦ 2¦(be careful)¦ 3¦(pay attention)¦ 4¦(care for)¦ 5¦(secretly)¦ 6 watch your step 7 watch your back 8 watch the clock 9 watch the time 10 watch it …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • fasten — [[t]fɑ͟ːs(ə)n, fæ̱s [/t]] fastens, fastening, fastened 1) V ERG When you fasten something, you close it by means of buttons or a strap, or some other device. If something fastens with buttons or straps, you can close it in this way. [V n] She got …   English dictionary

  • watch — I [[t]wɒ̱tʃ[/t]] LOOKING AND PAYING ATTENTION ♦ watches, watching, watched (Please look at category 15 to see if the expression you are looking for is shown under another headword.) 1) VERB If you watch someone or something, you look at them,… …   English dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”