apron string
UKeiprənstriŋ
معنی کامل و مثالها
● بند پیشبند
* be tied to one's mother's apron strings
بچه ننه بودن، مطیع مادر بودن
* be tied to one's wife's apron strings
سخت تحت فرمان زن خود بودن
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Derived from the idea of a child being tied to their mother's apron strings for safety.
مثال
- He's 30 years old and still tied to his mother's apron strings.
- She needs to cut the apron strings and live her own life.
- He's never left his hometown; he's too attached to his mother's apron strings.
ترکیبهای رایج
tied to one's apron strings cut the apron strings
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- (usually used in the plural) a cord used to tie an apron at the waist