Truss up Meaning in English
expression
التعريف
To tie someone or something tightly with rope or similar materials, often so they cannot move. It can also mean to prepare something for cooking by tying it up.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
Used for physical restraint (literal) or preparing meat (culinary). Common in formal, descriptive, or literary language; sometimes humorous. In cooking, 'truss up a chicken.' When used about people, can feel old-fashioned or metaphorical.
جمل نموذجية
The cook trussed up the chicken before roasting it.
basic
They trussed up the sails to protect them from the wind.
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The thieves trussed up the guard before they escaped.
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All trussed up and nowhere to go—that's how I felt at the fancy party.
natural
Can you truss up the boxes so they don’t fall during the move?
natural
They found the cat all trussed up in tape—it must've gotten into trouble again!
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