shut-in

shut-in
ˈshut-in
n Person, die an das Haus gefesselt ist
shut ˈin
adj pred
ˈshut-in
adj attr
a \shut-in feeling ein Gefühl nt des Eingesperrtseins [o der Enge]
to feel \shut-in sich akk eingesperrt fühlen
* * *
shut-in [ˌ-ˈın; ˈ-ın]
A adj
1. besonders US ans Haus oder Bett gefesselt (Kranker etc)
2. PSYCH sich abkapselnd, verschlossen
3. eingeschlossen (auch fig)
B s besonders US jemand, der ans Haus oder Bett gefesselt ist

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