to be a slave of fashion
1slave to fashion — noun A person who is particularly concerned that his or her clothing and physical appearance conform to the current, accepted style. She was a girl of imposing appearance and winning manners. But this staggered him. If she were such a slave to… …
2A Slave of Fashion — Infobox Film name = A Slave of Fashion image size = 240px caption = director = Hobart Henley producer = writer = Bess Meredyth, Jane Muffin narrator = starring = Norma Shearer music = cinematography = Ben F. Reynolds editing = distributor = Metro …
3slave to fashion — person who follows the latest trends simply because they are fashionable …
4slave — [slāv] n. [ME sclave < OFr or ML: OFr esclave < ML sclavus, slave, orig., Slav < LGr Sklabos, ult. < OSlav Slovēne, native name of a Slavic people: first used of captives of Slavic orig. in SE Europe] 1. a human being who is owned as… …
5slave — ► NOUN 1) historical a person who is the legal property of another and is forced to obey them. 2) a person who is excessively dependent upon or controlled by something: a slave to fashion. ► VERB ▪ work excessively hard. ORIGIN Old French esclave …
6slave — n. & v. n. 1 a person who is the legal property of another or others and is bound to absolute obedience, a human chattel. 2 a drudge, a person working very hard. 3 (foll. by of, to) a helpless victim of some dominating influence (slave of… …
7slave — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ escaped, fugitive, runaway ▪ emancipated, freed ▪ former ▪ the son of former slaves …
8slave — I UK [sleɪv] / US noun [countable] Word forms slave : singular slave plural slaves ** a) someone who belongs by law to another person as their property and has to obey them and work for them b) someone who works very hard for someone else and… …
9fashion — 01. Body piercing has become a popular [fashion] amongst certain groups in our society. 02. Gwyneth Paltrow is a beautiful young actress who is known for always dressing very [fashionably]. 03. When I was a teenager, long hair was [fashionable],… …
10slave — slave1 [sleıv] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: esclave, from Medieval Latin sclavus, from Sclavus ( SLAVIC); because in the early Middle Ages many Slavic people in central Europe were slaves] 1.) someone who is owned by another person… …
