(n) a form of torture in which the hands are tied behind a person's back and they are lifted off the ground by a rope tied to their wrists, then allowed to drop until their fall is checked with a jerk by the rope, Syn. strapado

beefy

(adj) muscular and heavily built, Syn. husky, burly, buirdly, strapping, Example:a beefy wrestler; had a tall burly frame; clothing sizes for husky boys; a strapping boy of eighteen; `buirdly' is a Scottish term

bull

(n) a large and strong and heavyset man, Syn. strapper, Samson, bruiser, Example:he was a bull of a man; a thick-skinned bruiser ready to give as good as he got

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Strappado

n.; pl. Strappadoes [ It. strappata a pull, the strappado, from strappare to pull, from Prov. G. strapfen: cf. G. straff tense, stretched. ] A military punishment formerly practiced, which consisted in drawing an offender to the top of a beam and letting him fall to the length of the rope, by which means a limb was often dislocated. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

Strappado

v. t. To punish or torture by the strappado. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

Strapper

n. 1. One who uses strap. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. A person or thing of uncommon size. [ Colloq. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Strapping

a. Tall; strong; lusty; large; as, a strapping fellow. [ Colloq. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

There are five and thirty strapping officers gone. Farquhar. [ 1913 Webster ]

Strapple

v. t. To hold or bind with, or as with, a strap; to entangle. [ Obs. ] Chapman. [ 1913 Webster ]

Understrapper

n. A petty fellow; an inferior agent; an underling. [ 1913 Webster ]

This was going to the fountain head at once, not applying to the understrappers. Goldsmith. [ 1913 Webster ]

Understrapping

a. Becoming an understrapper; subservient. [ R. ] Sterne. [ 1913 Webster ]

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary EDICT JP-EN Dictionary

ジャンパオプション

[janpaopushon] (n) { comp } strapping option; jumper option

ストラップオプション

[sutorappuopushon] (n) { comp } strapping option; jumper option

懐が寒い

[ふところがさむい, futokorogasamui] (exp) (See 懐が寂しい) strapped for cash

懐が寂しい;懐が淋しい

[ふところがさびしい, futokorogasabishii] (exp) strapped for cash; hard up

腰巾着;腰ぎんちゃく

[こしぎんちゃく, koshiginchaku] (n) (1) hanger-on; follower; flunky; sycophant; (2) purse strapped round one's waist

吊るし責め;吊し責め

[つるしぜめ, tsurushizeme] (n) strappado

肉付き;肉づき

[にくづき, nikuduki] (n) (1) bodily build; degree of fleshiness; (adj-no) (2) strapping; buxom

Japanese-English: COMPDICT Dictionary COMPDICT JP-EN Dictionary

ジャンパオプション

[じゃんぱおぷしょん, janpaopushon] strapping option, jumper option

ストラップオプション

[すとらっぷおぷしょん, sutorappuopushon] strapping option, jumper option

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary DING DE-EN Dictionary

Ballenumreifung { f }

bale strapping

Brückenstecker { m }

strapping plug

Stahlband { n }

steel band; stell strip; strip steel; steel strapping

Urladen { n } [ comp. ]

bootstrapping

abschnallen | abschnallend | abgeschnallt

to unfasten; to unstrap | unfastening; unstrapping | unfastened; unstrapped

dralle Mädchen

strappers

dralles Mädchen

strapper

festgeschnallt

strapped down

festschnallen | festschnallend

to strap down | strapping down

geschnallt; schnallte

strapped

pleite sein; blank sein

to be strapped (for cash)

schnallen; anschnallen | schnallend; anschnallend | geschnallt; angeschnallt | schnallt

to strap | strapping | strapped | straps

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