thong

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thong /θɒŋ $ θɒːŋ/ noun [countable]  1. Da long thin piece of leather used to fasten something or as part of a whip 〔系物用或皮鞭的〕皮条2. [usually plural] American EnglishDCC a type of shoe that covers the bottom of your foot, with a strap that goes between your toes to hold it on your foot as you walk 平底人字拖鞋 SYN flip-flops →5 see picture at 见图 shoe13. DCCa piece of underwear or the bottom half of a bikini that has a single string instead of the back part 丁字裤Origin thong Old English thwong

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thong
thong /θɒŋ $ θɒːŋ/ noun [countable]1. a long thin piece of leather used to fasten something or as part of a whip
2. [usually plural] American English a type of shoe that covers the bottom of your foot, with a strap that goes between your toes to hold it on your foot as you walk
   SYN  flip-flops
3. a piece of underwear or the bottom half of a bikini that has a single string instead of the back part

thongBrE /θɒŋ/ 🔊NAmE /θɔːŋ/ 🔊, /θɑːŋ/ 🔊 nouna narrow strip of leather that is used to fasten sth or as a whip （用以系物或做皮鞭的）皮条a pair of women's knickers or men's underpants that has only a very narrow strip of cloth, like a string, at the back （背后为绳子一样窄条的）内裤；丁字内裤(NAmE, AustralE, NZE) = flip-flop