26984 words

waists

3 definitions • 4 examples
1
the part of the body above and slightly narrower than the hips:

Examples:

These trousers are a bit tight around my waist.
2
the part of a piece of clothing that goes around or covers the area between the hips and the ribs:

Examples:

The skirt had an elasticated waist.
3
the part of the body above and slightly narrower than the hips:

Examples:

These jeans are too tight around my waist.

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