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A strap differs from a belt mainly in that a strap is usually integral to the item of clothing; either can be used in combination with buckles. Straps are also used as fasteners to attach, secure, carry, or bind items, to objects, animals (for example a saddle on a horse) and people (for example a watch on a wrist ), or even to tie down people ...
This glossary contains terms used in sewing, tailoring and related crafts. For terms used in the creation or manufacturing of textiles, including spinning, knitting, weaving, and individual fabrics and finishing processes, see Glossary of textile manufacturing.
Shoulder strap, strap of a clothing over shoulder. Currency strap, straps used to bundle banknotes; Aerial straps, a type of aerial apparatus on which various feats of strength and flexibility may be performed; Lower third, the graphics at the bottom of telecasts, in the UK known as a strap or namestrap; Strap, a colloquial word for a handgun
a bag worn on a strap around the waist (US: fanny [DM] pack) bumble to wander aimlessly or stroll/walk without urgency to a destination; usually synonymous with amble when used in the US. bumf, bumph useless paperwork or documentation (from "bum fodder", toilet paper) bunce a windfall; profit; bonus bureau de change
Pegging: A sexual practice in which typically a woman penetrates a man's anus with a strap-on dildo. [73] Play party: A BDSM event involving many people engaging in scenes. [74] [75] [76] Generally, there is are dedicated areas for socializing, changing into fetishwear, and BDSM/sexual activities. [77] Animal roleplay at Cologne Pride, 2014
Shoe closures can resist a large force with only a small amount of hook-and-loop fasteners. This is because the strap is wrapped through a slot, halving the force on the bond by acting as a pulley system (thus gaining a mechanical advantage), and further absorbing some of the force in friction around the tight bend. This layout also ensures ...
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Strapping refers to the use of a strap as an implement of corporal punishment. It is typically a broad and heavy strip of leather, often with a hard handle, the more flexible 'blade' being applied to the offender. Probably because of the stiffness, the word "strap" is sometimes used interchangeably with a leather paddle.