G-string


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G-string

(jē′strĭng′)
n.
1. A narrow loincloth supported by a waistband; a breechcloth.
2. A similar garment, usually decorated, that is worn especially by stripteasers.
[Origin unknown.]
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G-string

n
1. (Clothing & Fashion) a piece of cloth attached to a narrow waistband covering the pubic area, worn esp by strippers
2. (Clothing & Fashion) a strip of cloth attached to the front and back of a waistband and covering the loins
3. (Classical Music) music a string tuned to G, such as the lowest string of a violin
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G-string

(ˈdʒiˌstrɪŋ)

n.
a narrow strip of fabric covering the genitals and secured at the waist by a cord, worn esp. by stripteasers, dancers, etc.
[1875–80, Amer.; orig. uncertain]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.G-string - minimal clothing worn by stripteasersG-string - 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
thong
woman's clothing - clothing that is designed for women to wear
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Translations

G-string

[ˈdʒiːstrɪŋ] N (Mus) → cuerda f de sol; (= clothing) → tanga f, taparrabo m
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

G-string

n
(Mus) → G-Saite f; Bach’s Air on a G-string → Bachs Air nt
(= clothing) → Minislip m, → Tangahöschen nt
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

G-string

[ˈdʒiːˌstrɪŋ] n (garment) → tanga m inv
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
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