Locked - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈlɑːkt|  American pronunciation of the word locked
Brit.  |lɒkt|  British pronunciation of the word locked
- this word is a past tense form of the verb to lock
- this word is a past participle form of the verb to lock

verb

- simple past tense and past participle of lock

adjective

- Of a door, etc, that has been locked (with a key).
- (Dublin) Very drunk.

Extra examples

The will was locked away in the safe.

The door was locked; there was no escape.

They locked the door when they left and unlocked it when they returned.

She locked the bicycle to the railing with a chain.

The wheels locked and the car skidded off the road.

They were locked in each other's arms.

She locked her hands around the steering wheel.

The file is locked for editing.

Silly me. I locked myself out of the car again.

He was locked up in the county jail.

...kept the jewels in a locked coffer...

...declared that he was a dangerous psychopath who needed to be locked up...

They locked the doors and shuttered the windows.

The front door is locked now but the caretaker will let you out at the back.

They were locked together in deadly wrestle, each with a hand upon the other's throat.

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