transcription, транскрипция: [ weɪst ]
( waists)
1.
Your waist is the middle part of your body where it narrows slightly above your hips.
Ricky kept his arm round her waist...
He was stripped to the waist.
N-COUNT : oft poss N
• -waisted
Sarah looked slender-waisted, fragile and very beautiful.
COMB in ADJ
2.
The waist of a garment such as a dress, coat, or pair of trousers is the part of it which covers the middle part of your body.
N-COUNT
• -waisted
...high-waisted dresses.
COMB in ADJ