strap
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
(countable, uncountable)A long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like.
- 2.
(countable, uncountable)A strip of thick leather used in flogging.
- 3.
(countable, uncountable)Something made of such a strip, or of a part of one, or a combination of two or more for a particular use.
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(countable, uncountable)A piece of leather, or strip of wood covered with a suitable material, used to hone the sharpened edge of a razor; a strop.
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A narrow strip of anything, as of iron or brass.
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(countable, uncountable)(botany) The flat part of the corolla in ligulate florets, as those of the white circle in the daisy.
- 7.
(countable, uncountable)(botany) The leaf, exclusive of its sheath, in some grasses.
- 8.
(countable, slang, uncountable)A gun, normally a personal firearm such as a pistol or machine pistol.
- 9.
(archaic, slang, uncountable)Credit offered to a customer, especially for alcoholic drink.
- 10.
(countable, slang, uncountable)(slang, LGBTQ) A strap-on.
- 11.
(countable, uncountable)(journalism) Synonym of strapline.
Đồng nghĩa: strapline
- 12.
(countable, slang, uncountable, with definite article)(slang, professional wrestling, with "the") A championship belt, or by extension, the title.
- 13.
(countable, uncountable)(finance) An investment strategy involving simultaneous trade with one put and two call options on the same security at the same strike price, similar to but more bullish than a straddle.
Động từ
verb- 1.
(transitive)To beat or chastise with a strap; to whip, to lash.
- 2.
(transitive)To fasten or bind with a strap.
- 3.
(transitive)To sharpen by rubbing on a strap; to strop.
to strap a razor
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(transitive)To slap or stroke the muscled areas of a horse with a cloth or pad, a form of massage meant to improve muscle tone.
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From a variant of earlier strope (loop on a harness), from Middle English strope, stroppe, from Late Old English strop, stropp (a band, thong, strap; oar-thong) and Old French estrope (strap, loop on a harness), both from Latin stroppus, struppus (strap), from Ancient Greek στρόφος (rope) (compare strophe), from στρέφω (to twist), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *strebʰ- (compare).