a thong

  • 41thong — 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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  • 42thong — 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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  • 43thong — 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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  • 44thong — noun Thong is used before these nouns: ↑sandal, ↑underwear …

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  • 45thong — [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 …

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  • 46thong — /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 …

  • 47thong — [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 …

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  • 48Amphoe Thong Pha Phum — Thong Pha Phum ทองผาภูมิ Provinz: Kanchanaburi Fläche: 3655,2 km² Einwohner: 64.784 (2007) Bev.dichte: 18 E./km² PLZ: 7118 …

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  • 49Amphoe Thong Saen Khan — Thong Saen Khan ทองแสนขัน Provinz: Uttaradit Fläche: 745,4 km² Einwohner: 33.042 (2005) Bev.dichte: 44,3 E./km² PLZ: 5323 …

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  • 50thong leather — whang2 (def. 2). * * * …

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