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- Dictionarythong/θɒŋ/
noun
- 1. a narrow strip of leather or other material, used especially as a fastening or as the lash of a whip.
- 2. a skimpy bathing garment or pair of knickers like a G-string: "by day it's miniskirts and by the pool thong bikinis"
verb
- 1. flog or lash with a whip. archaic
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a light shoe, often made of rubber, consisting of a flat bottom attached to the foot by a narrow strap that fits between the big toe and the toe next to it. A thong is also a narrow strip of material used to fasten something or worn for swimming or as underwear.
1. : a strip especially of leather or hide. 2. : a sandal held on the foot by a thong fitting between the toes and connected to a strap across the top or around the sides of the foot. 3. : an article of swimwear or underwear with the back portion consisting of a narrow strip of cloth that passes between the buttocks and connects with a waistband.
The thong is a garment generally used as either underwear or in some countries, as a swimsuit. It may also be worn for traditional ceremonies or competitions . Viewed from the front, the thong typically resembles a bikini bottom, but at the back the material is reduced to a minimum.
a shoe or slipper fastened to the foot chiefly by a strip of leather or other material passing between the first and second toes and often attaching to another strip of material, as a strap across the instep or around the ankle.
an undergarment that covers the body from the waist no further than to the thighs; usually worn next to the skin. noun. minimal clothing worn by stripteasers; a narrow strip of fabric that covers the pubic area, passes between the thighs, and is supported by a waistband. synonyms: G-string. see more.
1. a narrow strip, esp. of leather or hide, used to fasten or secure something. 2. a strip of leather or hide used for whipping. 3. a shoe or slipper fastened to the foot by a strip of leather or the like that passes between the first two toes.
1. countable noun. A thong is a long thin strip of leather, plastic, or rubber. 2. countable noun. A thong is a type of underwear, or the bottom of a bikini, that is very narrow at the back. 3. countable noun [usually plural] Thongs are open shoes which are held on your foot by a V-shaped strap that goes between your big toe and the toe next to it.
Definition of thong noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
thong definition: 1. a piece of underwear or the bottom part of a bikini (= a piece of clothing with two parts that…. Learn more.
noun. thongs. A narrow strip of leather, etc. used as a lace, strap, etc. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. A whiplash, as of plaited strips of hide. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Flip-flop. Webster's New World.
