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ลองค้นหาคำในรูปแบบอื่น ๆ เพื่อให้ได้ผลลัพธ์มากขึ้นหรือน้อยลง: spread-eagle, -spread-eagle-
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WordNet (3.0)
spread-eagle(v) stretch out completely, Example: They spread-eagled him across the floor
spread-eagle(v) stretch over, Example: His residences spread-eagle the entire county
spread-eagle(v) execute a spread eagle on skates, with arms and legs stretched out
spread-eagle(v) stand with arms and legs spread out
spread-eagle(v) defeat disastrously, Syn. spreadeagle, rout
spread-eagle(adj) with arms and legs stretched out and apart, Example: lay spread-eagle on the floor

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
spread-eagle

a. Characterized by a pretentious, boastful, exaggerated style; defiantly or extravagantly bombastic, especially regarding of the greatness of the U. S.; as, a spread-eagle orator; a spread-eagle speech. [ Colloq. & Humorous ] [ MW10 ] [ 1913 Webster +PJC ]

spread-eagle

v. i. To assume a spread-eagled position; -- it may be done reclining, for relaxation, or momentarily, as an exhibitionary maneuver in a sport. [ PJC ]

spread-eagled

a. Being in a position with the arms and legs extended fully. [ PJC ]

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary
大の字[だいのじ, dainoji] (n, vs) shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled [Add to Longdo]

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary
alle viere von sich strecken; mit ausgestreckten Armen und Beinen liegento lie spread-eagled; to be spread-eagled [Add to Longdo]

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