TIE-DYE


Meaning of TIE-DYE in English

(~s, ~ing, ~d)

1.

If a piece of cloth or a garment is ~d, it is tied in knots and then put into dye, so that some parts become more deeply coloured than others.

He wore a T-shirt that had been ~d in bright colours...

I bought a great ~d silk scarf.

VERB: usu passive, be V-ed, V-ed

2.

A ~ is a garment or piece of cloth that has been ~d.

They wore ~s and ponchos.

...a hideous ~ shirt.

N-VAR: usu N n

Collins COBUILD.      Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) .