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noun
- 1. adhesive plaster for binding injured parts of the body.
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strapping. adjective [ before noun ] informal mainly humorous uk / ˈstræp.ɪŋ / us / ˈstræp.ɪŋ /. Add to word list. A strapping person is tall and strong-looking: A big strapping lad like you shouldn't have much difficulty lifting that! Synonyms. burly. husky (STRONG) US.
The meaning of STRAPPING is having a vigorously sturdy constitution. How to use strapping in a sentence.
strapping. (stræpɪŋ ) adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] If you describe someone as strapping, you mean that they are tall and strong, and look healthy. [approval] He was a bricklayer–a big, strapping fellow. Synonyms: well-built, big, powerful, robust More Synonyms of strapping. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.
Definition of strapping adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Strapping definition: powerfully built; robust.. See examples of STRAPPING used in a sentence.
The adjective strapping usually describe someone who appears to be young, muscular, and robust. When it was first used in the 17th century, it almost always referred to a tall, sturdy woman. Today, it's more often used for young men.
strapping meaning, definition, what is strapping: a strapping young man or woman is strong...: Learn more.
1. a narrow strip of leather, cloth, or other material, eg with a buckle for fastening something (eg a suitcase, wristwatch etc) or by which to hold, hang or support something (eg a camera, rucksack etc).
strapping. adjective [ before noun ] informal mainly humorous us / ˈstræp.ɪŋ / uk / ˈstræp.ɪŋ /. Add to word list. A strapping person is tall and strong-looking: A big strapping young man like you shouldn't have much difficulty lifting that! Synonyms. burly. husky (STRONG) US.
a narrow piece of strong material, esp. leather, used for holding or fastening something: Her bag hung from its shoulder strap. I lost my watch when the strap broke.
