Cornered - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈkɔːrnərd|  American pronunciation of the word cornered
Brit.  |ˈkɔːnəd|  British pronunciation of the word cornered
- this word is a past tense form of the verbto corner
- this word is a past participle form of the verbto corner

adjective

- forced to turn and face attackers (syn: trapped)
she had me cornered between the porch and her car

Extra examples

Police cornered the suspect in a backyard.

A cornered animal can be dangerous.

He cornered the actress and demanded her autograph.

The interviewer cornered the politician with some probing questions.

...the cattle, once they were cornered in the defile, were quickly rounded up...

A rat will fight a man if cornered.

Its walls are whitewashed, and cornered with stone.

Once the dog was cornered, he began to growl.

Later, he cornered Jenny on the stairs and asked her what was wrong.

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