omgärda — meaning in English
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English meaning
- gird verb To tie something round with a rope or cord.
Senses
omgärda is used for these senses in English:
- cordon off (transitive) To protect from intrusion by enclosing in a rope or other barrier.
- gird (transitive) To encircle with, or as if with a belt.
gird — full definition
- verb To tie something round with a rope or cord.
- verb To go all the way round something, as a belt does.
- verb To make oneself ready for an action.
- verb (of a boat towing another) To be dragged sideways by the tow rope, risking capsize.
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