spreadeagles

[US]/ˈspredˌiːɡlz/
[UK]/ˈspredˌiːɡlz/

Translation

v.Third person singular of spreadeagle: to stretch out arms and legs; to span.
n.Plural of spreadeagle: a figure or jump resembling a spread-eagle.

Phrases & Collocations

spreadeagled on

spreadeagled across

lying spreadeagled

standing spreadeagled

spreadeagled position

the spreadeagle position

spreadeagled against

to spreadeagle

spreadeagled the field

Example Sentences

the goalie spreadeagled to block the incoming shot.

the exhausted hiker lay spreadeagled on the grass.

the gymnast spreadeagled across the balance beam.

the police ordered the suspect to stand spreadeagled against the wall.

the eagle spreadeagled its wings to dry them in the sun.

the winning team spreadeagled the competition in the finals.

he spreadeagled his limbs to maximize air resistance.

the cat spreadeagled on the warm carpet, enjoying the heat.

she slipped and landed spreadeagled on the icy sidewalk.

the child spreadeagled against the window to look outside.

the player spreadeagled his arms in celebration after scoring.

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