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cuffs

/ ʌڲ /

plural noun

  1. informalshort for handcuffs See handcuff

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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While officers may not have known Padilla was a U.S. senator when they started going after him, they certainly did by the time the cuffs were snapping.

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Mr Mangione arrived at the Lower Manhattan court on Friday wearing a prison outfit and with his hands in cuffs.

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"I walked away and then all of a sudden I was surrounded by six security guards. And then from that point, a police officer arrested me and put the cuffs on."

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You are hustled inside and put into chain-link cages and your cuffs are removed and you’re handed aluminum foil “blankets” and told to sit down and await orders.

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When Fernandez shuffles to bed, Joe helps him take off his ring and his watch, unbuttons his shirt and cuffs and sleeves and takes off his shoes.

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