Handcuffed Meaning in English
word · lemma: handcuff
/ˈhændˌkəft/
HAND-kuhft
/hˈændkʌft/
HAND-kuhft
التعريف
With handcuffs secured around the wrists, usually by the police to prevent someone from moving their hands freely.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
Used as an adjective or past participle. Often refers to police arrests, but can be used metaphorically for feeling restricted. Common collocations: 'was handcuffed', 'got handcuffed', 'handcuffed prisoner'. Not typically used as a noun.
Spanish: esposadoPortuguese (BR): algemadoPortuguese (PT): algemadoChinese (Simplified): 戴上手铐Chinese (Traditional): 戴上手銬Hindi: हाथकड़ी लगाई हुईArabic: مقيّد بالأصفادBengali: হাতকড়া পরানোRussian: в наручникахJapanese: 手錠をかけられたVietnamese: bị còng tayKorean: 수갑이 채워진Turkish: kelepçelenmişUrdu: ہتھکڑی لگائی گئیIndonesian: diborgol
جمل نموذجية
The man was handcuffed by the police.
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She felt scared when she was handcuffed.
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The thief was handcuffed and taken away.
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I can't believe I got handcuffed for jaywalking!
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Both suspects were already handcuffed when the reporters arrived.
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He felt completely handcuffed by the new office rules.
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