velcro
/ˈvɛlkroʊ/
verb
- To fasten or attach something using Velcro or a similar hook-and-loop fastener.
- He velcroed the wallet to his belt for safety.
- She velcroed the patch onto her uniform.
- I velcroed the cable ties to keep them organized.
noun
- A brand of fastening material consisting of two strips of fabric, one with tiny hooks and the other with tiny loops, that stick together when pressed.
- She closed her jacket with Velcro instead of buttons.
- I used Velcro to attach the poster to the wall without damaging it.
- The child's shoes have Velcro straps so he can put them on by himself.
- A general term for any hook-and-loop fastener, regardless of brand.
- Many medical braces use velcro to adjust the fit.
- The backpack has velcro pockets for easy access.
- He replaced the broken zipper with velcro.