I.
noun
ADJECTIVE
▪ broad , thick , wide
▪ narrow , spaghetti ( esp. AmE ), thin
▪ tight
▪ loose
▪ adjustable , detachable , removable , Velcro™
▪
The bag comes with a removable shoulder ~.
▪ leather , nylon , etc.
▪ elastic , padded
▪ carrying ( esp. AmE ), safety
▪
a portable radio with a carrying ~
▪ ankle , chest , shoulder , wrist , etc.
▪ bra , guitar , watch , etc.
VERB + STRAP
▪ buckle , buckle up , do up , fasten
▪ unbuckle , undo , unfasten
▪ tighten
▪ loosen
▪ adjust
▪ attach , clip on , fit
▪
He clipped on his safety ~.
▪ be fitted with
▪
The camera was fitted with a ~.
PREPOSITION
▪ on a/the ~
▪
His binoculars were on a ~ around his neck.
▪ ~ across , ~ around , ~ round ( esp. BrE ), etc.
▪
She had a wide leather ~ around her wrist.
II.
verb
ADVERB
▪ safely , securely
▪ firmly , tightly
▪ down , in , on
▪
He strapped his gun belt on.
PREPOSITION
▪ around , round ( esp. BrE )
▪
His money belt was securely strapped around his waist.
▪ in , into
▪
Make sure that the child is strapped tightly into the seat.
▪ to
Strap is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ bomb