Spread Eagle
Word | SPREAD EAGLE |
Character | 12 |
Hyphenation | spread -ea gle |
Pronunciations | N/A |
Definitions and meanings of "Spread Eagle"
What do we mean by spread eagle?
Positioned with the arms and legs stretched out. adjective
Full of patriotic or jingoistic rhetoric. adjective
To place in a spread-eagle position, especially as a means of punishment. intransitive verb
To assume a spread-eagle position. intransitive verb
To make a grandiloquent, patriotic speech. intransitive verb
Having the form or characteristics of a spread eagle, or of the kind of display so called; hence, ostentatious; bombastic; boastful: as, a spread-eagle oration. See spread eagle, under eagle.
To stretch out in the attitude of a spread eagle.
Characterized by a pretentious, boastful, exaggerated style; defiantly or extravagantly bombastic, especially regarding of the greatness of the U. S.. adjective
To assume a spread-eagled position; -- it may be done reclining, for relaxation, or momentarily, as an exhibitionary maneuver in a sport. intransitive verb
Lying with arms and legs outstretched and separated. adjective
Characterized by a pretentious, boastful, exaggerated style; bombastic. adjective
With arms and legs extended and spread. adverb
To put into a spread-eagle position, with arms and legs extended and spread. verb
To put one's body in a spread eagle. verb
A skating figure executed with the skates heel to heel in a straight line noun
An emblem (an eagle with wings and legs spread) on the obverse of the Great Seal of the United States noun
Defeat disastrously verb
Execute a spread eagle on skates, with arms and legs stretched out verb
Defeat disastrously verb
Stretch out completely verb
To put into a spread-eagle position, with arms and legs extended and spread.
To put one's body in a spread eagle.
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