bare
/ˈbɛɹ/
adjective(of a part of the body) not covered by any clothing
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1. The little girl now walks over the snow in her bare feet.
2. A 26-foot drop at extreme low tide lays the whole waterfront bare.
3. These quotes from right after Barkley's knee surgery bare the faintest aroma of beef.
4. Bares the black bear ill will.
5. The bear was bare.
bead
/ˈbid/
nounone of a series of small balls of wood, glass, etc. with a hole in the middle that a string can go through to make a rosary or necklace, etc.
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1. making beads.
2. Beads came from Europe.
3. I bring your beads.
4. - I got foam beads.
5. - I got plastic beads.
buckle
/ˈbəkəɫ/
nouna piece of metal or plastic with a hinged pin that is used for fastening a belt, bag, shoe, etc.
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1. Buckle your seatbelt.
2. "One, two, buckle my shoe."
3. Your belt buckle?
4. Buckle your seatbelts.
5. One two, buckle my shoe.
bib
/ˈbɪb/
nouna piece of cloth or plastic fastened at the neck of a child to protect its clothes when eating or drinking
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1. Runners wear these bibs on their shirts.
2. Runners wear these bibs on their shirts.
3. Everybody has a bib.
4. Get your lobster bib ready.
5. - Deposit your bibs.
bow
/ˈbaʊ/, /ˈboʊ/
nouna piece of decorative cloth tied in a bowknot
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1. Japanese people just bow.
2. Aha, bow flex machine.
3. Eight hundred fifty false prophets, the prophets of Asherah, had to bow their knees.
4. Bow your heads and pray.
5. - Nun chuck skills, bow hunting skills, computer hacking skills.
pearl
/ˈpɝɫ/
nouna hard shiny piece of mass that is shaped like a ball inside the shell of an oyster and is a highly valuable gem
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1. Oysters make pearls as a defensive response to foreign objects.
2. Out of a source of constant irritation, the oyster develops a pearl.
3. So here's Pearl jam.
4. Like here's the detailing and the pearls
5. Pearls melt in vinegar.
brief
/ˈbɹif/
adjective(of clothes) short and revealing
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1. Linnaeus’s time at Lund was brief.
2. - I wear briefs.
3. Life is brief.
4. B stands for Brief.
5. One of your options are briefs.
checked
/ˈtʃɛkt/
adjectivehaving a pattern of small squares with usually two different colors
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1. She's checked
2. I CHECKED listings on My Home Island of MAUI.
3. Many have been CHECKED OFF
4. Temperatures are checked.
5. And I specifically CHECKED ON
checkered
/ˈtʃɛkɝd/
adjectivehaving a pattern of small squares with different colors
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1. Krome has a very checkered past for being very abusive detention conditions.
2. MacDonald had a checkered coaching past.
3. Now imagine yourself right now in the middle of a room and in this room, black and white checkered tile.
4. Yeah, crude also had little bit of a checkered past.
5. And then Wonder Woman has had a more checkered fate since then.
elaborate
/ɪˈɫæbɝˌeɪt/, /ɪˈɫæbɹət/
adjective(of clothes) having a design that is very detailed and complicated
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1. The anonymous author elaborates his diagrammatic didacticism.
2. This book elaborates the foundational theory of United States representative democracy.
3. This box is really elaborate.
4. He elaborated a systematic account of mind and history.
5. Those tries were elaborate.
fitted
/ˈfɪtəd/, /ˈfɪtɪd/
adjective(of clothes) made in a way that closely covers the body
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1. WOMEN HAVE BEEN SUBJECT TO FORCED ABORTIONS AND FITTED WITH IUDs.
2. I like sweaters that are more fitted to my body.
3. It's pretty fitted but still not like suctioned to your body.
4. Once the structure is FITTED with Wooden Panels, the game's Flashing Lights and sensor ACTIVATORS are installed.
5. Fitted puffy dresses and A-line dresses Light dresses with an elastic band at the waist are associated only with young ladies.
low-cut
/lˈoʊkˈʌt/
adjective(of women's clothing) revealing the neck and the upper part of the chest
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1. Oh, well, if I wear something low-cut.
2. She's a woman, and she's wearing a low-cut round scoop dress.
3. A lot of women there will stick to high necklines or wear layers under low-cut tops just to err on the side of caution.
4. She explained to PopSugar, "To be completely honest, one of my videos went viral when I had a slight wardrobe malfunction involving a low-cut top and I started to get a lot of new followers!"
5. For the occasion, Gia chose a powdery blue, floor-length gown with a low-cut neckline.
open-necked
/ˈoʊpənnˈɛkt/
adjective(of a shirt) worn without a tie and not fastened at the neck
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skintight
/skˈɪntaɪt/
adjective(of clothes) very tight
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1. It is, like, skintight.
2. [Jesse laughing] - Did any of you guys know that the fade started in World War Two, when African American soldiers started wearing their hair skintight.
3. but she's in a skintight catsuit.
4. But, for Kate Middleton, skintight pants might be forever in the past.
5. But what does the royal dress code say about skintight denim?
sleeveless
/ˈsɫivɫɪs/
adjective(of clothes) without any sleeves
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1. Now every shirt becomes a sleeveless.
2. What's a sleeveless glove?
3. sleeveless shirt.
4. Sleeveless and skirted During the winter 2018
5. [Bailey] Wear a sleeveless. -
tailored
/ˈteɪɫɝd/
adjective(of clothes) well-cut and fitted
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1. As television viewing has become gradually more tailored to the schedules of its viewers, thanks to the league of extraordinary time-shifting technologies, the threat of the spoiler has grown.
2. I've never had a tailored anything.
3. It means typically long sleeves, long pants, no more tailored shorts.
4. From tailored meal plans like Slim Fast and Nutrisystem to support groups like Jenny Craig and Weight Watchers.
5. Your pants are very tailored nice.
garment
/ˈɡɑɹmənt/
nouna piece of clothing
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1. Every garment has a political message.
2. Silk wool blend different colors phenomenal works with business suits casual garments sport garments
3. Item number six is garment bags.
4. Few garments eleicit such contradictory impressions.
5. Take off the garment.
boxers
/ˈbɑksɝz/
nounmen's underwear that loosely covers the thighs
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1. It's time for Boxers or Briefs?
2. The Boxers were not keen on foreigners, and certainly Christian missionaries, but it’s a complex story we won’t get into today.
nightie
/nˈaɪɾi/
nouna loose-fitting piece of clothing worn by women or girls before bed
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1. She would be laying in her bed, wearing nothing but a nightie.
2. She's like in her nightie, pregnant, doing a toy review.
3. I'm also wearing a nightie on this morning because back then they would wear nighties.
4. I'm also wearing a nightie on this morning because back then they would wear nighties.
5. Okay, so we're trying our first spend the nightie hotel night with just mommy and the three kids.
cape
/ˈkeɪp/
nouna loose garment without sleeves that is fastened at the neck and hangs from the shoulders, shorter than a cloak
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1. - Not all heroes wear capes.
2. Not all heroes wear capes.
3. Not all heroes wear capes.
4. Not all heroes wear capes.
5. Not all heroes wear capes.
cloak
/ˈkɫoʊk/
nouna loose overgarment without sleeves fastened at the neck
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1. Bring me my cloak!
2. - Cloak yourself in mythicality with our newest society exclusive item a secret society cloak.
3. Evidently the prominent personage’s cloak just fitted his shoulders.
4. Maybe the cloak, again, the cloak is quite cumbersome.
5. Maybe the cloak, again, the cloak is quite cumbersome.
shawl
/ˈʃɔɫ/
nouna long piece of fabric worn over the head or shoulders
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1. Give me my billowy shawl.
2. Shawl collar, c'm on it's not bad.
3. I love the shawl collar with the sweeping hair.
4. Here the angler fish waves a lovely pashmina shawl just the size for an unsuspecting shrimp.
5. - Just put a shawl over my shoulders.
cuff
/ˈkəf/
nounthe part of a sleeve at the wrist that can be turned back
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1. The officers cuff Floyd’s hands behind his back.
2. Not cuffing season.
3. And then cuff the sleeves!
4. Cuff up the cut legs like this.
5. Houdini's hands and feet were cuffed.
fastener
/ˈfæsənɝ/, /ˈfæsnɝ/
nounany device that is used to close or secure something, such as a zipper or strap
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1. Like, in airplanes, engineers use fasteners to hold together the parts of the engine.
2. A rivet is basically a mechanical fastener of sorts.
3. Think about Velcro fasteners.
4. These fasteners will tear the paper on the floor sanders.
5. Then cover the fasteners again.
strap
/ˈstɹæp/
nouna narrow piece of cloth, leather, etc. used for fastening, carrying, or holding onto something
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1. Commissioned officers wear straps on the shoulder.
2. Here, strapping man.
3. His name is Strap.
4. So strapping.
5. One woman straps herself.
cut
/ˈkət/
nounthe way a garment is cut, giving it a particular style
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1. How can you cut the blob entirely into acute triangles and stop it from destroying the planet?
2. [Crew Member] Cut the bun! -
3. - Cut my toe nails too.
4. - Cut your toe nails?
5. This cheekbone could cut diamonds!
glamour
/ˈɡɫæmɝ/
nounthe exciting and attractive quality of a person, place, etc. that makes them desirable
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1. None of these activities has any glamour whatsoever within the current arrangement of society.
2. And bad heroes give glamour to flaws of character.
3. But still, glamour is an illusion.
4. So glamour can be dangerous.
5. Every second of Céline Dion's 1994 wedding to René Angélil oozed glamour.
footwear
/ˈfʊtˌwɛɹ/
nounthings worn on the feet, such as shoes, boots, etc.
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1. Compliment their footwear.
2. I love her footwear.
3. The other thing is your footwear.
4. My car is footwear.
5. Your footwear can also make a difference.
to strip
/ˈstɹɪp/
verbto take off someone else's clothes
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1. Your LEDs stripped the finish.
2. Emily, strip this thyme.
3. Moreover, his stark statement of the gap strips away some potentially important nuances.
4. Long showers strip your natural oils.
5. Strip an inch of insulation off the wires coming from the wall.
shoelace
/ˈʃuˌɫeɪs/
nouna long and thin string or cord that is passed through the hooks on a shoe and pulled tightly to fasten it
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1. This cover protects the shoelace from damage.
2. This cover protects the shoelace from damage.
3. - They love shoelaces!
4. Number 3 are shoelaces.
5. The very first one is getting shoelaces.
velvet
/ˈvɛɫvət/
nouna cloth with a smooth and thick surface, typically made of cotton or silk
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1. VELVET: Sounds lovely.
2. - Red velvet pancakes.
3. Oh I mean velvet.
4. I mean, velvet.
5. I'm wearing velvet.
waistline
/ˈweɪstˌɫaɪn/
nounthe measurement around the middle part of someone's body
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1. This cat had a waistline of 33 inches.
2. Coconut oil is positive for your waistline.
3. A healthy diet of avocado does wonders for your waistline.
4. Everyday fruit juice will take its toll on your waistline.
5. Alcohol can really stretch out the waistline.
wig
/ˈwɪɡ/
nouna piece of natural or synthetic hair that is worn on the head
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1. I love wigs.
2. A host of 19th-century celebrities endorsed wigs, face creams, powders, pianos, and bottled water.
3. That cat wigged out.
4. Some rich husband maybe, that buys her so many wigs.
5. Wig under wig!
inappropriate
/ˌɪnəˈpɹoʊpɹiɪt/
adjectivenot suitable, fitting, or acceptable for a certain situation
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1. -That pitch was seriously inappropriate.
2. And embarrassing deaf students, deaf people like that, hard-of-hearing people like that, especially publicly is extremely inappropriate.
3. Class, this behavior is inappropriate.
4. Athletic attire of any kind is always inappropriate.
5. I love inappropriate questions.
apparel
/əˈpæɹəɫ/, /əˈpɛɹəɫ/
nounclothes, used particularly when being sold
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1. His apparel, however, still flaunts the logo of his most loyal sponsor, Nike.
2. Apparel has the biggest problem with excess inventory, in part because of the current trend of fast fashion.
3. They're selling apparel.
4. Apparel and décor sales slumped.
5. I make custom pet apparel for celebrity dogs.
heels
/ˈhiɫz/
nounshoes that have tall and thin heels, worn by women
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1. THE 46th PRESIDENCY BEGAN IN THE MOST EXTRAORDINARY OF CIRCUMSTANCES ON THE HEELS OF A DEADLY
2. "Head Over Heels" has a trans character played by a trans actor.
3. What is Heels On?
4. - Has to wear what? - Heels. - Heels.
5. - Has to wear what? - Heels. - Heels.
to soil
/ˈsɔɪɫ/
verbto dirty something by defecating on or in it
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1. The organic component of soil, called humus, is mostly made up of broken down lignin.
2. Wet soil.
3. Wet soil?
4. And soil has a whole heap of biodiversity!
5. - Soiled.
wetsuit
/wˈɛt sˈuːt/
nouna tight-fitting piece of clothing made of rubber that is worn by underwater swimmers to remain warm
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1. - We got a wetsuit.
2. We had wetsuits on underneath our clothes.
3. Today, the haenyeo have diving masks and wetsuits.
4. And then our wetsuits are in here.
5. The suit is a wetsuit.
