Definisi 'hamstring'

English to English

noun

1. one of the tendons at the back of the knee

source: wordnet30

2. One of the great tendons situated in each side of the ham, or space back of the knee, and connected with the muscles of the back of the thigh.

source: webster1913

verb

3. make ineffective or powerless

The teachers were hamstrung by the overly rigid schedules

source: wordnet30

4. cripple by cutting the hamstring

source: wordnet30

5. To lame or disable by cutting the tendons of the ham or knee; to hough; hence, to cripple; to incapacitate; to disable.

source: webster1913