trussed

• Descreve algo que está firmemente amarrado ou preso, usado frequentemente em culinária (aves preparadas para assar) ou construção (telhado sustentado por treliça).

Describes something that is tied up or bound tightly, often used in the context of cooking (a bird prepared for roasting) or construction (a roof supported by a truss).

1. Bound or secured closelyB2formal

   Tied up tightly, often with ropes or straps, to restrict movement or for preparation (e.g., for cooking).

   Amarrado

   • The turkey was trussed before being placed in the oven.
   • The prisoner was trussed with heavy chains.
   • The package was trussed securely with twine.

   Sinônimosboundcordedfastenedfetteredpinionedshackledtetheredtied

   Antônimosfreelooseunboundunsecureduntied

• Verbo que significa amarrar ou prender algo firmemente, especialmente com cordas ou correias, ou sustentar uma estrutura com uma treliça.

A verb meaning to tie up or bind something tightly, especially with ropes or straps, or to support a structure with a truss.

1. Tie up poultry for cookingB2formalculinary

   To tie the wings and legs of a bird, such as a chicken or turkey, close to its body before roasting or cooking.

   Amarar aves

   • The chef carefully trussed the chicken before putting it in the oven.
   • You should truss the turkey to ensure even cooking.
   • She learned how to truss a bird in her culinary class.

   Sinônimosbindfastensecuretie

2. Bind or secure tightlyB2formal

   To fasten or tie someone or something securely with ropes or similar material.

   Amarrar firmemente

   • The sailors trussed the cargo to the deck to prevent it from shifting.
   • He trussed the bundle of sticks with a strong cord.
   • The prisoner was trussed up and left in the corner.

   Sinônimosbindfastenlashpinionsecurestraptethertie

   Antônimosfreeloosenreleaseunbinduntie

3. Support with a frameworkC1formaltechnical

   To provide structural support to a roof, bridge, or other construction using a framework of beams or trusses.

   Reforçar com treliça

   • The engineers trussed the roof to withstand heavy snow loads.
   • The bridge is trussed with steel beams for extra stability.
   • They trussed the old barn to prevent it from collapsing.

   Sinônimosbracebuttresspropreinforceshoresupport