noun
an elongated leather strip (or a strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position
noun
hanger consisting of a loop of leather suspended from the ceiling of a bus or train
Examples
- passengers hold onto it
noun
a band that goes over the shoulder and supports a garment or bag
Synonyms
shoulder strap
noun
whip consisting of a strip of leather used in flogging
verb
beat severely with a whip or rod
Synonyms
Examples
- The teacher often flogged the students
- The children were severely trounced
verb
sharpen with a strap
Examples
- strap a razor
verb
secure (a sprained joint) with a strap