Betekenis van:
straitjacket

straitjacket
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • soort vest die de armbeweging beperkt
  • a garment similar to a jacket that is used to bind the arms tightly against the body as a means of restraining a violent person

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straitjacket
Zelfstandig naamwoord
    • anything immaterial that severely hinders or confines
    "they defected because Russian dance was in a straitjacket"
    "the government is operating in an economic straitjacket"

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    straitjacket
    Zelfstandig naamwoord
    • spanlaken, spanzeil
    • a garment similar to a jacket that is used to bind the arms tightly against the body as a means of restraining a violent person

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    1. After playing a theremin, all other instruments make you feel like you're in a straitjacket.