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单词 short waist
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Definition of short waist in English:

short waist

noun

  • A high waist on a woman's dress or a person's body.

    I'm small and slim with long legs and a short waist
    Example sentencesExamples
    • A short walking skirt, short waist, and low-heeled shoes make an excellent combination.
    • Leg-of-mutton sleeves and short waists are dead.
    • Large arm cut-outs and a short waist allow excellent freedom of movement.

Derivatives

  • short-waisted

    • adjectiveˌʃɔːtˈweɪstɪdˌʃɔrtˈweɪstəd
    • I happen to be very short-waisted with a curvy figure.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • I had two bridesmaids, one a petite size 4, and the other a short-waisted size 14.
      • Still shirtless, Ashton was now wearing a short-waisted, highly embroidered bullfighter's jacket.
      • If you happen to be short-waisted as well, you look like a doofus with your blouse tucked in.
      • If you're short-waisted, make the waistband as narrow as you like.

Definition of short waist in US English:

short waist

noun

  • A high waist on a woman's dress or a person's body.

    I'm small and slim with long legs and a short waist
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Large arm cut-outs and a short waist allow excellent freedom of movement.
    • A short walking skirt, short waist, and low-heeled shoes make an excellent combination.
    • Leg-of-mutton sleeves and short waists are dead.
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