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strapping

The correct spelling is strapping.

How to pronounce strapping

verb

Say it like: Str-app-ing

The correct spelling is strapping. To beat or chastise with a strap; to whip, to lash. For example: "to strap a razor"

Usage Examples

to strap a razor

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To beat or chastise with a strap; to whip, to lash.
  2. 2.To fasten or bind with a strap.
  3. 3.To sharpen by rubbing on a strap, or strop

noun

  1. 1.Adhesive plaster for strapping injuries.
  2. 2.A length of narrow material to be used for straps, or straps collectively.
  3. 3.A beating with a strap.
  4. 4.The act of fastening with a strap.

adjective

  1. 1.Having a sturdy muscular physique; robust.
  2. 2.Of a young woman: full of vigor; lusty.

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