Handcuff Definition & Meaning
handcuff
- noun
- shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs
- verb
- confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs; "The police handcuffed the suspect at the scene of the crime"
"Handcuff" in song lyrics
See how handcuff is used in real songs:
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"Break out a handcuff"
Crips - Nationwide Rip Ridaz II — Lost & Sherm'ed Out -
"Even if my feet was shackled down to one handcuff"
GZA f/ Masta Killa, RZA — Pencil -
"And I seen shorty with the mouth by DT's with handcuff"
Juggaknots — I'm Gonna Kill You
Words that rhyme with handcuff
Usage tips for "handcuff"
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does handcuff mean?
- shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs; "The police handcuffed the suspect at the scene of the crime"
- What part of speech is handcuff?
- Handcuff is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does handcuff have?
- Handcuff has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).