thong

[θɒŋ]

thong Definition

  • 1a narrow strip of material, especially leather or rubber, used to fasten or hold things together
  • 2a skimpy bathing garment or underwear consisting of a narrow strip of cloth that passes between the thighs and buttocks

Using thong: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "thong" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She wore a thong on the beach.

  • Example

    The sandals were held together by a thong.

  • Example

    He used a thong to tie the package.

thong Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for thong

Phrases with thong

  • flip-flops and thongs

    footwear consisting of a flat sole held loosely on the foot by a Y-shaped strap that passes between the first and second toes and around either side of the foot

    Example

    I always wear flip-flops and thongs during summer.

  • underwear consisting of a narrow strip of cloth that passes between the thighs and buttocks

    Example

    She prefers to wear thong underwear with tight dresses.

  • thong sandals

    sandals held together by a thong between the toes

    Example

    He bought a pair of thong sandals for his vacation.

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Summary: thong in Brief

A 'thong' [θɒŋ] is a narrow strip of material used to fasten or hold things together. It can also refer to a skimpy bathing garment or underwear consisting of a narrow strip of cloth that passes between the thighs and buttocks. Examples include 'She wore a thong on the beach,' and 'He used a thong to tie the package.' Phrases like 'flip-flops and thongs' denote footwear, while 'thong underwear' refers to a specific type of undergarment.