0 to hold something or someone firmly with your hands or your arms:
Hold onto the rope and don't let go.
He tried to get away, but she held onto him tightly.
He was finally rescued after holding onto the side of the boat for about 20 minutes.
The old woman climbed slowly up the stairs, holding onto the rail.
She held onto her bag firmly and refused to let go.
She was holding onto the dog's lead with one hand and the bicycle with the other.
NYA ORD
European
May 10, 2021
DAGENS ORD
Shimmer
hold onto sb/sth
