Definizione monolingua

leash

leash (third-person singular simple present leashes, present participle leashing, simple past and past participle leashed)

1. To fasten or secure with a leash.
2. (figuratively) to curb, restrain
   • 1919, Boris Sidis, The Source and Aim of Human Progress:

     Man is brow-beaten, leashed, muzzled, masked, and lashed by boards and councils, by leagues and societies, by church and state.

leash (plural leashes)

1. A strap, cord or rope with which to restrain an animal, often a dog.
2. A brace and a half; a tierce.
3. A set of three; three creatures of any kind, especially greyhounds, foxes, bucks, and hares; hence, the number three in general.
4. A string with a loop at the end for lifting warp threads, in a loom.
5. (surfing) A leg rope.

   1980: Probably the idea was around before that, but the first photo of the leash in action was published that year — As Years Roll By (1970s Retrospective), Drew Kampion, Surfing magazine, February 1980, page 43. Quoted at surfresearch.com.au glossary[1].

Definizione dizionario leash

	guinzaglio
	long cord for dogs
	Striscia di cuoio (o materiale simile) o catena metallica che viene fissata al collare di cani o altri animali per condurli o trattenerli.

tenere al guinzaglio

Altri significati:

rope tied round prisoner’s waists

A string with a loop at the end for lifting warp threads, in a loom.

To fasten or secure with a leash.

A set of three; three creatures of any kind, especially greyhounds, foxes, bucks, and hares; hence, the number three in general.

(US) A strap, cord or rope with which to restrain an animal, often a dog.

(figuratively) to curb, restrain

A brace and a half; a tierce.

(surfing) A leg rope.