Strung (up) In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "strung (up)", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

Jimmy Hung

2022-04-10 07:04

String (one) up slang

To hang someone with rope around one's neck in order to kill them

The soldiers strung him up on the behest of the commander.

The king would string up those whoever doesn't comply with his command.

The verb "string" must be conjugated according to its tense.

This is a phrasal verb based on figurative use of the word "string".

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To tell someone the truth about something that they had not understood or received false information

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I have to set my wife straight about what happened yesterday.

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