n.
1.an elongated leather strip (or or strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position
2.hanger consisting of a loop of leather suspended from the ceiling of a bus or train
3.a band that goes over the shoulder and supports a garment or bag
4.whip consisting of a strip of leather used in flogging strap v.
1.tie with a strap
2.beat severely with a whip or rod
3.sharpen with a strap
4.secure (a sprained joint) with a strap
Idiom of the Day
have been to hell and back
to have survived a great deal of trouble
I thought that I had been to hell and back after I lost my job and could not find a new one.
