Search Result：strappado
strappado 
(TTS Sound)
(TTS Sound)KK Pronunciation
〔 strәˋpedo,-ˋpɑdo 〕
Pronunciation
〔 stræˊpɑːdou,-ˊpeidou 〕
Overview of noun strappado
The noun strappado has 1 sense
- strappado, strapado -- (a form of torture in which the hands are tied behind a person's back and they are lifted off the ground by a rope tied to their wrists, then allowed to drop until their fall is checked with a jerk by the rope)