in irons



in irons

Nautical
Lying head to the wind without steerageway and thus unable to turn either way.
See also: iron

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Teresita-Spanish
SÁRika-Hungarian
Demetria-Ancient Greek, English
Franca-Italian
NevilleNEV-əlEnglish (British)
Ashworth['æʃwɜ:θ]