Significados de short tether em inglês

Your mind is on a short tether, turning round and round.

You'll want to keep your slaves on a short tether, though, if you go near her.

He made the other end of the short tether fast about his own body, said "Ready?"

An interne, seeing the possibilities of the subject, told the nurse to go to a drugstore and get either a Squibb or Parke-Davis short tether.

The mules were restless on their short tethers and often Orion had to rise to quiet them.

The farmers stood around in confusion, their tithe to Campbell in purses dangling from their fists or bleating from the ends of short tethers.

The drug clerk had never had such a request, but not wishing to admit to ignorance, finally decided they were out of short tethers.