strapping

Verb

Plain form strap

Third-person singular straps

Past tense strapped

Past participle strapped

Present participle strapping

1. The present participle of strap.

Adjective

Positive strapping

Comparative more strapping

Superlative most strapping

1. A strapping young person looks strong, healthy, and muscular.

Noun

Singular strapping

Plural strappings

1. (uncountable) Strapping is a narrow material used to hold things together.
2. (countable) A strapping is a punishment where somebody is hit with a strap of leather.

Related words

• strap