Definition of "hasp" in Englisch

noun

1. A clasp, especially a metal strap fastened by a padlock or a pin; also, a hook for fastening a door.

2. A spindle to wind yarn, thread, or silk on.

3. Alternative form of hesp (“measure of linen thread”).

4. An instrument for cutting the surface of grassland; a scarifier.

verb

1. (transitive) To shut or fasten with a hasp, or as with a hasp.