- frogmarch
- frog|march [ `frag,martʃ ] verb transitive BRITISHif two people frogmarch you somewhere, they force you to walk there while each of them holds one of your arms tightly
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
frogmarch
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frogmarch — v. 1. to march a person against his will by any method. [WordNet 1.5] 2. to carry someone against his will upside down such that each limb is held by one person. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
frogmarch — ► VERB ▪ force (someone) to walk forward by pinning their arms from behind … English terms dictionary
frogmarch — UK [ˈfrɒɡˌmɑː(r)tʃ] / US [ˈfrɑɡˌmɑrtʃ] verb [transitive] Word forms frogmarch : present tense I/you/we/they frogmarch he/she/it frogmarches present participle frogmarching past tense frogmarched past participle frogmarched if two people frogmarch … English dictionary
frogmarch — v. & n. esp. Brit. v.tr. 1 hustle (a person) forward holding and pinning the arms from behind. 2 carry (a person) in a frogmarch. n. the carrying of a person face downwards by four others each holding a limb … Useful english dictionary
frogmarch — /frog mahrch , frawg /, v.t. to force (a person) to march with the arms pinioned firmly behind the back. [1930 35; FROG1 + MARCH1] * * * … Universalium
frogmarch — verb To force a person to walk where he does not wish to go by holding his arms behind him and pushing him forward … Wiktionary
frogmarch — frog|march [ˈfrɔgma:tʃ US ˈfra:gma:rtʃ, ˈfro:g ] v [T always + adverb/preposition] BrE to force someone to walk somewhere by holding their arms very tightly by their side or behind their back … Dictionary of contemporary English
frogmarch — see frog march … English dictionary
frogmarch — v. force a person to walk with face downwards with arms pinned and twisted from behind … English contemporary dictionary
frogmarch — verb force (someone) to walk forward by holding and pinning their arms from behind … English new terms dictionary
