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Definition of handcuff in English: handcuffnoun ˈhan(d)kʌfˈhæn(d)ˌkəf handcuffsA pair of lockable linked metal rings for securing a prisoner's wrists. Example sentencesExamples - Then he was shackled in handcuffs, leg irons, and a belly chain and taken to the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn.
- Every time he left his cell, including for medical appointments, Thomas had to wear a body belt and was shackled with handcuffs and leg irons.
- In my case, I did think it was true in the latter case, with the handcuffs removed after the prisoner began to give birth.
- Suddenly, he yanked free as his hand came up and cuffed my wrist with my own handcuffs.
- Jim could see another set of handcuffs, securing Blair's wrists behind his back.
- I could still practically feel the handcuffs on my wrist.
- It's not until they are carrying me away, not until I can feel the cold metal of the handcuffs biting into my wrists, that it sinks in I just shot Santa Claus.
- A man who was arrested on suspicion of drink driving gave police officers the run-around after he slipped out of a pair of handcuffs and escaped from the back of a patrol car.
- We've replaced their cuff links with handcuffs and moved their photos from magazine covers to wanted posters.
- But Makowe barked an order to the policewoman and, in an instant, a pair of handcuffs clicked shut around Julian's wrists.
- Koh acknowledged that these methods have included the use of tear gas, pepper-spray, stun guns, stun belts, police dogs, handcuffs and leg shackles.
- He waved a pair of handcuffs under his prisoner's nose, forcing him to notice the razor sharp inner edges.
- Slap a pair of handcuffs on the bullies and show them what a real prison is like.
- A spokesman for the Prison Service said that, as with the previous escapes, the convict had a three-man escort who were under orders to keep the prisoner in handcuffs at all times.
- I suddenly felt cold metal handcuffs slap on my wrists.
- If you're going to get handcuffs on them, to restrain them, obviously they're going to get cut somewhere along the line.
- The two Norwegians threatened to arrest Inge while the out of uniform police officer wielded a pair of handcuffs to add to the threats.
- He also made reference to injuries to his wrists which he stated were caused by the application of handcuffs.
- Actual policemen brought the prisoners down to the police station in handcuffs and did the booking.
- The article reported that the girl was detained in handcuffs and shackles.
Synonyms manacles, fetters, shackles, irons, bonds, restraints informal cuffs, bracelets, darbies rare gyves, wristlets, snips, stringers
verb ˈhan(d)kʌfˈhæn(d)ˌkəf [with object]Put handcuffs on (someone) he was led into court handcuffed to a policeman Example sentencesExamples - He dropped to the floor where he was handcuffed to the lowest rung on the bars.
- The married traffic officer aged 34 was gunned down as he sat in his patrol car trying to handcuff the man, who had been driving a stolen BMW car in Dib Lane, Oakwood.
- A shank was held to a female guard's throat as she was handcuffed to a chair and tied up with duct tape.
- He was immediately handcuffed by Police and prison officials and taken back into custody at Balsam Ghut.
- I was handcuffed, shackled and blindfolded and held in solitary confinement for three months.
- She asked him to get out of the cruiser after she arrested him, and she then searched him and handcuffed him.
- When he appeared in court at Basildon he was handcuffed to a dock officer.
- The officers in her barracks handcuffed her and treated her like an accused suspect.
- At the cemetery, they let Tony be handcuffed just to one prison officer.
- Prisoners are routinely handcuffed to basketball hoops and hung for 30 days or longer.
- In addition there is now fresh evidence of O'Brien being handcuffed to a radiator and to a table whilst in police custody.
- He was then handcuffed and asked for the keys to the safe.
- Inside, a lone police officer is handcuffed to a bed with no other person on board.
- At the station he was handcuffed to a Group 4 escort and taken to a cell in the adjoining court.
- She was asked to the office, where two police officers handcuffed her and took her away.
- Frank regains consciousness, and is taken aback to find that he is handcuffed to his hospital bed.
- Before handcuffing him, police officer McDonald had ordered Oswald, who was sitting al the back of the auditorium, to stand up.
- He discovered he was handcuffed to a chair, his chest and feet bare and cold.
- When we got to the police station, they handcuffed me to the stairwell.
- The minister was handcuffed to the protester for about half an hour.
Synonyms manacle, fetter, shackle restrain, secure, put handcuffs on, put someone in irons, clap someone in irons, put someone in chains informal cuff rare enfetter, gyve Definition of handcuff in US English: handcuffnounˈhæn(d)ˌkəfˈhan(d)ˌkəf handcuffsA pair of lockable linked metal rings for securing a prisoner's wrists. Example sentencesExamples - The article reported that the girl was detained in handcuffs and shackles.
- But Makowe barked an order to the policewoman and, in an instant, a pair of handcuffs clicked shut around Julian's wrists.
- Actual policemen brought the prisoners down to the police station in handcuffs and did the booking.
- We've replaced their cuff links with handcuffs and moved their photos from magazine covers to wanted posters.
- A man who was arrested on suspicion of drink driving gave police officers the run-around after he slipped out of a pair of handcuffs and escaped from the back of a patrol car.
- Slap a pair of handcuffs on the bullies and show them what a real prison is like.
- Every time he left his cell, including for medical appointments, Thomas had to wear a body belt and was shackled with handcuffs and leg irons.
- The two Norwegians threatened to arrest Inge while the out of uniform police officer wielded a pair of handcuffs to add to the threats.
- He also made reference to injuries to his wrists which he stated were caused by the application of handcuffs.
- In my case, I did think it was true in the latter case, with the handcuffs removed after the prisoner began to give birth.
- Koh acknowledged that these methods have included the use of tear gas, pepper-spray, stun guns, stun belts, police dogs, handcuffs and leg shackles.
- Jim could see another set of handcuffs, securing Blair's wrists behind his back.
- Then he was shackled in handcuffs, leg irons, and a belly chain and taken to the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn.
- I suddenly felt cold metal handcuffs slap on my wrists.
- I could still practically feel the handcuffs on my wrist.
- It's not until they are carrying me away, not until I can feel the cold metal of the handcuffs biting into my wrists, that it sinks in I just shot Santa Claus.
- Suddenly, he yanked free as his hand came up and cuffed my wrist with my own handcuffs.
- A spokesman for the Prison Service said that, as with the previous escapes, the convict had a three-man escort who were under orders to keep the prisoner in handcuffs at all times.
- If you're going to get handcuffs on them, to restrain them, obviously they're going to get cut somewhere along the line.
- He waved a pair of handcuffs under his prisoner's nose, forcing him to notice the razor sharp inner edges.
Synonyms manacles, fetters, shackles, irons, bonds, restraints
verbˈhæn(d)ˌkəfˈhan(d)ˌkəf [with object]Put handcuffs on (someone) he was led into court handcuffed to a policeman figurative he will not allow his training to handcuff his creativity Example sentencesExamples - Prisoners are routinely handcuffed to basketball hoops and hung for 30 days or longer.
- In addition there is now fresh evidence of O'Brien being handcuffed to a radiator and to a table whilst in police custody.
- At the cemetery, they let Tony be handcuffed just to one prison officer.
- She asked him to get out of the cruiser after she arrested him, and she then searched him and handcuffed him.
- He was then handcuffed and asked for the keys to the safe.
- He dropped to the floor where he was handcuffed to the lowest rung on the bars.
- I was handcuffed, shackled and blindfolded and held in solitary confinement for three months.
- The officers in her barracks handcuffed her and treated her like an accused suspect.
- He was immediately handcuffed by Police and prison officials and taken back into custody at Balsam Ghut.
- She was asked to the office, where two police officers handcuffed her and took her away.
- The married traffic officer aged 34 was gunned down as he sat in his patrol car trying to handcuff the man, who had been driving a stolen BMW car in Dib Lane, Oakwood.
- At the station he was handcuffed to a Group 4 escort and taken to a cell in the adjoining court.
- When we got to the police station, they handcuffed me to the stairwell.
- He discovered he was handcuffed to a chair, his chest and feet bare and cold.
- Before handcuffing him, police officer McDonald had ordered Oswald, who was sitting al the back of the auditorium, to stand up.
- Inside, a lone police officer is handcuffed to a bed with no other person on board.
- Frank regains consciousness, and is taken aback to find that he is handcuffed to his hospital bed.
- A shank was held to a female guard's throat as she was handcuffed to a chair and tied up with duct tape.
- When he appeared in court at Basildon he was handcuffed to a dock officer.
- The minister was handcuffed to the protester for about half an hour.
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