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strapped [stræpt] ADJ inf

strapped
knapp bei Kasse inf pred
strapped
pleite inf pred
a financially strapped company
eine Firma mit finanziellen Engpässen
to be strapped for cash
[so gut wie] blank sein inf

debt-strapped [ˈdetstræpt] ADJ

debt-strapped
schuldengeplagt

I. strap [stræp] N

1. strap:

strap (for fastening)
Riemen m <-s, ->
strap (for safety)
Gurt m <-(e)s, -e>
strap (for clothes)
Träger m <-s, ->
strap (for hanging up)
Schlaufe f <-, -n>
strap (hold in a vehicle)
Halteschlaufe f <-, -n>
adjustable strap
verstellbarer Träger
ankle strap
Schuhriemen m <-s, ->
ankle strap
Schuhriemchen nt
bra strap
BH-Träger m
foot strap (trousers)
Steg m <-(e)s, -e>
shoulder strap
Träger m <-s, ->
watch strap
Uhrarmband nt <-(e)s, -bänder>

2. strap (punishment):

to get the strap
mit dem Gürtel [o. Lederriemen] verprügelt werden
to give sb the strap
jdn [mit einem Gürtel] verprügeln

3. strap STOCKEX:

strap
kombinierte Optionsstrategie

II. strap <-pp-> [stræp] VB trans

1. strap (fasten):

to strap sth [to sth]
etw [an etw dat] befestigen

2. strap (hit):

to strap sb
jdn mit einem Riemen schlagen
to strap sb (punish)
jdn mit einem Riemen züchtigen

3. strap (bandage):

to strap sb/sth
jdn/etw bandagieren
to strap sb/sth (with plaster)
jdn/etw verpflastern

strap N FINMKT

strap (kombinierte Optionsstrategie)
Strap m

ˈan·kle strap N

ankle strap
Schuhriemen m <-s, ->

ˈcen·tre strap N (on tennis net)

centre strap
Gurtband m

ˈgrab strap N

grab strap
Halteriemen m

ˈshoul·der strap N

shoulder strap
Schulterriemen m <-s, ->
a dress with thin shoulder straps
ein Trägerkleid nt

spa·ˈghet·ti strap N

spaghetti strap
Spaghettiträger m <-s, ->

strap in VB trans

to strap in ⇆ sb (in a certain position)
jdn festschnallen
to strap in ⇆ sb (in a car)
jdn anschnallen
to strap oneself in
sich acc anschnallen

strap on VB trans

to strap on ⇆ sth
etw festschnallen
to strap on ⇆ sth watch
etw anlegen
to strap on ⇆ sth rucksack
etw schultern [o. aufschnallen]
to strap on ⇆ sth belt
etw anlegen
to strap on ⇆ sth girdle
etw umlegen

strap up VB trans Brit

1. strap up (fasten):

to strap up ⇆ sth
etw festschnallen [o. festbinden]

2. strap up MED:

to strap up ⇆ sth (bandage)
etw bandagieren
to strap up ⇆ sth (with plaster)
etw verpflastern
OpenDict entry

cash-strapped ADJ

cash-strapped inf
knapp bei Kasse pred
cash-strapped inf
finanziell angeschlagen
Present
Istrap
youstrap
he/she/itstraps
westrap
youstrap
theystrap
Past
Istrapped
youstrapped
he/she/itstrapped
westrapped
youstrapped
theystrapped
Present Perfect
Ihavestrapped
youhavestrapped
he/she/ithasstrapped
wehavestrapped
youhavestrapped
theyhavestrapped
Past Perfect
Ihadstrapped
youhadstrapped
he/she/ithadstrapped
wehadstrapped
youhadstrapped
theyhadstrapped
See further verb tables

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

a financially strapped company
eine Firma mit finanziellen Engpässen
to be strapped for cash
[so gut wie] blank sein inf
to be strapped for [or short of]cash inf
blank sein inf

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