strap

stræp 1. noun

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): I need a new watch-strap; luggage straps.) reim, stropp

2) (a short looped strip of leather etc, hanging from the roof of a train, by which a standing passenger can support himself.) stropp

2. verb

1) (to beat (eg a schoolchild) on the hand with a leather strap: He was strapped for being rude to the teacher.) slå med belte/reim

2) (to fasten with a strap etc: The two pieces of luggage were strapped together; He strapped on his new watch.) spenne (på)

•

- strapping

- strap in
- strap up

reim

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rem

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slå

I

subst. \/stræp\/

1) rem, stropp

2) pakkrem

3) bånd, remse

4) (heft)plasterbandasje

5) (mekanikk) bøyle, bånd

6) (teknikk) gjord, gurt

on (the) strap (slang) på krita

straps seletøy

the strap pryl (med rem)

II

verb \/stræp\/

1) spenne fast med rem(mer), feste med rem(mer)

2) (britisk, medisin, også strap up)

bandasjere

3) pryle (med rem)

4) (om hest) strigle

strap down eller strap in spenne fast

strap on spenne på (seg)

• strap on a knapsack

ta på seg en ryggsekk

strap up spenne igjen, spenne sammen bunte sammen, trekke remmer rundt