hog-tie
hog-tie · hog-ties · hog-tied · hog-tying
fesseln, knebeln
To tie the feet of person or animal togetherTo tie the feet of person or animal together; originally all four legs of a quadruped.
Meaning
2 senses(transitive)To tie the feet of person or animal together; originally all four legs of a quadruped.
tie together somebody's limbs
(figuratively)To render helpless.
fesseln, knebeln
Translations
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By meaning 1
figurative use:
Forms
hog-ties, hog-tying, hog-tied, hog-tiedLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle