| Front | straddle |
|---|---|
| Back | BrE /ˈstrædl/NAmE /ˈstrædl/ verb 1 ~ sth/sb to sit or stand with one of your legs on either side of sb/sthHe swung his leg over the motorcycle, straddling it easily. 2 ~ sth to cross, or exist on both sides of, a river, a road or an area of landThe mountains straddle the French-Swiss border. 3 ~ sth to exist within, or include, different periods of time, activities or groups of peoplea writer who straddles two cultures |
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