frogmarch

verb 4noun 1

Definitions

verb

1

To march or force a person forward while holding their arms from behind or the side, as a prisoner.

Maybe it happened during the COVID-19 lockdowns, when no one could work and soldiers frog-marched curfew-breakers through the township streets like criminals.

2

To force a person forward against their will.

The wind frogmarched me at a run into the house.

3

To carry a person face-down with one person holding each limb.

4

To forcibly relocate a person, especially in a degrading or humiliating manner.

noun

1

The process of frogmarching a person.

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