Thong

  • 11thong — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English thwong; akin to Old Norse thvengr thong Date: before 12th century 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… …

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  • 12thong — [[t]θɒ̱ŋ, AM θɔ͟ːŋ[/t]] thongs 1) N COUNT A thong is a long thin strip of leather, plastic, or rubber. 2) N COUNT A thong is a narrow band of cloth that is worn between a person s legs to cover up his or her sexual organs, and that is held up by… …

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  • 13thong — UK [θɒŋ] / US [θɔŋ] noun [countable] Word forms thong : singular thong plural thongs 1) a piece of underwear, or the bottom part of a bikini, with a very narrow piece of cloth at the back 2) a long narrow piece of leather used for tying things 3) …

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  • 14thong — n. & v. n. 1 a narrow strip of hide or leather used as the lash of a whip, as a halter or rein, etc. 2 Austral., NZ, & US = FLIP FLOP. v.tr. 1 provide with a thong. 2 strike with a thong. Etymology: OE thwang, thwong f. Gmc …

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  • 15thong — thonged, adj. /thawng, thong/, n. 1. a strip of material, esp. of leather or hide, used to fasten or secure something. 2. a strip of leather or hide used for whipping; whiplash. 3. a shoe or slipper fastened to the foot chiefly by a strip of… …

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  • 16thong — noun Thong is used before these nouns: ↑sandal, ↑underwear …

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  • 17thong — [OE] Etymologically, a thong is something that ‘binds’ up. The word comes from a prehistoric Germanic *thwangg , which also 505 thrive produced German zwang ‘constraint’. In the Old English period it was thwong; it began to lose its w in the 13th …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 18thong — /θɒŋ / (say thong) noun 1. a narrow strip of hide or leather, used as a fastening, as the lash of a whip, etc. 2. a similar strip of some other material. 3. a sandal held loosely on the foot by two strips of leather, rubber, etc., passing between …

  • 19thong — [OE] Etymologically, a thong is something that ‘binds’ up. The word comes from a prehistoric Germanic *thwangg , which also produced German zwang ‘constraint’. In the Old English period it was thwong; it began to lose its w in the 13th century …

    Word origins

  • 20Thong Girl — is the comic book creation of writer and filmmaker Glen Weiss. What started out as an independent comic book has blossomed into a franchise that includes movies, video games, action figures, posters, tee shirts and more. DescriptionThong Girl is… …

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