cọt xê

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Phong cách thời trang thế kỷ 19 đòi hỏi phụ nữ phải mặc cọt xê để có vòng eo con kiến.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • Corset; stays: A close-fitting undergarment, often reinforced with stiffening material such as bones or steel, traditionally worn to shape and support the torso, typically from the chest to the hips.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Cô ấy mặc một chiếc cọt xê dưới chiếc váy dạ hội. (She wears a corset under her evening gown.)
  • Cọt xê từ thế kỷ 19 thường rất chật. (Corsets from the 19th century were often very tight.)

Advanced Usage

• The term "cọt xê" is a loanword, directly derived from the French word . It is used specifically for the historical or fashion garment and is not typically used for modern shapewear like girdles or compression shorts.

Variants and Related Words

• Áo nịt ngực (n): Brassiere, bra. A garment for supporting the breasts.
• Đồ lót định hình (n): Shapewear. A general term for modern undergarments that shape the body.

Synonyms

• Corset: The direct English equivalent.
• Stays: An older term for a similar stiffened supporting garment.

Related Idioms

Học thuật

noun

1. Corset; stays