2006-07-30 04:24:00 · 7 answers · asked by saurya g 1 in Cars & Transportation ➔ Safety
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6 entries found for straddle.
strad·dle ( P ) Pronunciation Key (strdl)
v. strad·dled, strad·dling, strad·dles
v. tr.
To stand or sit with a leg on each side of; bestride: straddle a horse.
To be on both sides of; extend over or across: a car straddling the centerline.
To appear to favor both sides of (an issue).
To fire shots behind and in front of (a target) in order to determine the range.
v. intr.
To walk, stand, or sit with the legs wide apart, especially to sit astride.
To spread out in a disorderly way; sprawl.
To appear to favor both sides of an issue.
n.
The act or posture of sitting astride.
An equivocal or a noncommittal position.
The option to buy or sell a specific asset, such as a block of stock, at a predetermined price before a certain date.
Idiom:
straddle the fence Informal
To be undecided or uncommitted.
2006-07-30 04:29:16 · answer #1 · answered by Samuella SilverSelene 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
To stand or sit with a leg on each side of; bestride: straddle a horse.
To be on both sides of; extend over or across: a car straddling the centerline.
To appear to favor both sides of (an issue).
To fire shots behind and in front of (a target) in order to determine the range.
To walk, stand, or sit with the legs wide apart, especially to sit astride.
To spread out in a disorderly way; sprawl.
To appear to favor both sides of an issue.
The act or posture of sitting astride.
An equivocal or a noncommittal position.
The option to buy or sell a specific asset, such as a block of stock, at a predetermined price before a certain date.
To be undecided or uncommitted.
2006-07-30 11:31:07 · answer #2 · answered by pooh bear 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
If you asking in relation to cars it most likely means to straddle two lanes, half the car in one, half in the other.
2006-07-30 11:59:26 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
to put one leg on each side of something.
to straddle a fence means you're of one opinion one time and the opposite opinion the next minute.
2006-07-30 11:28:27 · answer #4 · answered by cowgirl 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Give Nikki the 10 points
2006-08-02 19:18:46 · answer #5 · answered by AL 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
to have each leg on either side of a horse or straddling the fence, or an issue ..................
2006-07-30 11:28:36 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
I dunno
2006-07-30 11:27:23 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋