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handcuffs in Tagalog

posas

/ˈhændˌkʌfs/

handcuffs in Tagalog: posas. In English, handcuffs means a fastening consisting of two metal rings, designed to go around a person's wrists, and connected by a chain or hinge.

Tagalog words for handcuffs

metal rings for fastening wrists
posas

English meaning of handcuffs

  1. noun A fastening consisting of two metal rings, designed to go around a person's wrists, and connected by a chain or hinge.
  2. noun Any abstract constraint, such as rules, regulations, or lack of resources.

Full definition of handcuffs

handcuffs in a sentence

  • They complained that their rules of engagement were handcuffs that guaranteed counterproductivity.

Synonyms of handcuffs

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Questions about handcuffs in Tagalog

What is the meaning of handcuffs in Tagalog?
Handcuffs in Tagalog is posas.
Ano ang handcuffs sa Tagalog?
Handcuffs: posas.
What does handcuffs mean in English?
Handcuffs means a fastening consisting of two metal rings, designed to go around a person's wrists, and connected by a chain or hinge.

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