Shackles

Word SHACKLES
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Definitions and meanings of "Shackles"

What do we mean by shackles?

(usually in the plural) A restraint fit over a human or animal appendage, such as a wrist, ankle or finger; normally used in pairs joined by a chain.

A U-shaped piece of metal secured with a pin or bolt across the opening, or a hinged metal loop secured with a quick-release locking pin mechanism.

(usually in the plural) A restraint on one's action, activity, or progress.

A fetter-like band worn as an ornament.

A link for connecting railroad cars; a drawlink or draglink.

A length of cable or chain equal to 12 1/2 fathoms or 75 feet, or later to 15 fathoms.

Stubble.

Prison , lock up , county blues Urban Dictionary

A great corkman that women of the world dream about Urban Dictionary

When a friend is so deep in a relationship he is considered to be "locked up" Urban Dictionary

To be under the thumb or on a very short leash. A varient of being pussy whipped by your girlfriend. Urban Dictionary

A term used in Ultimate Frisbee to describe when you are threatened or bested by an opponent (especially if their name is Shackleton) Urban Dictionary

Inebriated, intoxicated, drunk. Urban Dictionary

Shackle is a amazing unreal tournament player who often annhilates people and in return gets called a bot by others due to his amazing cache of skills. Urban Dictionary

To be barreled by a wave whilst surfing Urban Dictionary

When a player executes great defense on an opponent, stopping them from having a good game! Urban Dictionary

A shot or goal scored in football which involves a tackle from either attacker or defender, sometimes resulting in freak goals. Urban Dictionary

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The word "shackles" in example sentences

The response - which calls the term shackles "an emotion-charged pejorative" - also notes that the restraints aren't intended as punishment, but deter fighting, disruptions and escape attempts. ❋ Unknown (2009)

A creature bound by the shackles is considered to be entangled. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But, a question worth asking is this: if regular people, who have been hurt deeply by the Mozilo-type scams, had been able to see CEOs like Mozilo led away in shackles, consigned to a future that every regular, non-insider person would face had they perpetrated a vast scam, would that have made a difference in the way people view who is fighting for them, and who isn't? ❋ Jonathan Tasini (2010)

My guess is that he would be dragged out of the country in shackles and/or committed to a psychiatric care facility before he could complete a single show. ❋ Unknown (2010)

May I recommend a month in shackles, crossing the Atlantic in the hold of a wooden cargo ship, with no latrines. ❋ Unknown (2010)

A shift from a politics of functional government to one of dysfunctional government, sustained by institutional shackles, is much more problematic. jons Says: ❋ Unknown (2010)

Driving the story and game world by guiding the player in shackles will only cause linearity, and the eventual loss of interest. ❋ SVGL (2009)

"If each of us were to be placed in shackles and led to the execution chambers, knowing we are innocent ... try to imagine what that must be like," says Morgan, minister of pastoral care and counseling at First Congregational UCC in Atlanta. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The DC to break or slip out of the shackles is 30. ❋ Unknown (2009)

A shift from a politics of functional government to one of dysfunctional government, sustained by institutional shackles, is much more problematic. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Second get Bush/Cheney/Rice/Rumsfeld in shackles at the Hague. ❋ Unknown (2008)

A beautiful girl with pure blonde hair was in shackles against the wall. ❋ SVGL (2008)

West Virginny and Kentucky: Obama doesn't want to put you in shackles, take your guns or moonshine. ❋ Unknown (2008)

See [the losers] and up in shackles of motherfuckin chains Or [laid out] in the streets [leakin] out they brains (50 cent (heat) ❋ DAS (2003)

[thought] [I had] shackles [last night] ❋ Shackles (2003)

[Cris]: "Yo why wasn't [John Michael] invited?" Nick: "Cause he's probably out with Emily again." Michael: "That man is in [shackles]." ❋ ChickenFDC (2018)

[Damo] could not [come out] to play because his girlfriend had him [shackled] down tight ❋ DrainGus (2011)

[Yooooo] [chase] just got [SHACKLED] ❋ Ubermegaclaire (2023)

Sarah took a [flask] with her to the office [holiday party] and proceeded to [get shackled]. ❋ Dex Dexter (2008)

An [example] of shackle would be [aimbot] ❋ Tranceut (2005)

Did you see [Ray Finkle] [get Shackled] by that [left]? ❋ LAcrasher00 (2008)

Last night I had [mike] in "[shackles]"! He didn't [score] the whole game!!! ❋ Deeluxs1979 (2009)

[Fabregas] scored a cracking [shackle] against [Sunderland] the other week. ❋ Sandylicious (2010)

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