Translation of "straitjacket" into Afrikaans

dwangbaadjie is the translation of "straitjacket" into Afrikaans.

straitjacket verb noun grammar

A jacket-like garment with very long sleeves which can be secured in place, thus preventing the wearer from moving his or her arms. Often used in psychiatric hospitals to prevent patients from injuring themselves or others. [..]

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  • dwangbaadjie

    Guards trussed him in a straitjacket until his limbs became numb.

    Wagte het hom in ’n dwangbaadjie vasgegordel totdat sy ledemate gevoel begin verloor het.

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