tie — to fasten or bind with string, rope, etc.
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to fasten or bind with string, rope, etc.
Pronunciation (IPA): /taɪ/
Korean meaning: 끈이나 줄로 묶다, 매다
Korean pronunciation: 타이 (강세: 타이)
Example Sentences
- My dad can't tie a tie without looking in the mirror three times.
- The magician asked me to tie the rope, but somehow it disappeared!
- She decided to tie her hair back for the chemistry experiment.
tie
VERB//taɪ//
to fasten or bind with string, rope, etc.

💡 Concept
A child ties their shoelaces into a secure bow

🎵 Rhyme
Tie the ribbons that will fly to the sky!
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/taɪ/
🇬🇧 UK/taɪ/
🌳Etymology
Roottie
Origin
고대 영어 'teag'에서 유래되어 '묶다, 매다'라는 의미로 발전했습니다. 넥타이의 의미는 17세기 프랑스 크로아티아 군인들의 목 장식에서 시작되었습니다.
🎵Rhyme
diepieskyflycry
die
pie
sky
fly
cry
🔗Collocations
tie a knot
tie the score
bow tie
tie up
tie down
loose tie
family tie
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My dad can't tie a tie without looking in the mirror three times.”
😄 Fun example
“The magician asked me to tie the rope, but somehow it disappeared!”
“She decided to tie her hair back for the chemistry experiment.”
“The soccer match ended in a 2-2 tie after 90 minutes.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
bindfastensecureknotconnect
Antonyms
untieloosenunfasten
Related
ropestringknotbowlacebond
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