threads

Thân thiện

She carefully chose the threads for her new outfit.

Definition

Noun: 1. Informal terms for clothing: A casual, slang word referring to one's clothes or outfit.

Usage

• This word is used informally, often to comment on or describe someone's clothing in a general way.
• It is typically used in the plural form "threads."
• It has a slightly dated or stylistic connotation, sometimes used for emphasis or humor.

Examples

• "Check out his new threads; he looks really sharp."
• "She spent the afternoon shopping for some cool threads for the party."
• "I need to update my threads for the new season."

Advanced Usage

• The term can be used with adjectives to describe the style or quality of the clothing.
  • Fine threads, fancy threads, casual threads, new threads.

Variants and Related Words

• Thread (noun, standard meaning): A long, thin strand of cotton, nylon, or other fibers used in sewing or weaving.
• Clothing (noun, standard/formal): A more general and formal term for clothes.
• Attire (noun, formal): Clothing, especially of a particular or formal kind.
• Gear (noun, informal): Informal term for clothing or equipment.
• Duds (noun, informal): Another informal slang term for clothes.

Synonyms

• Clothes
• Clothing
• Attire
• Garments
• Outfit
• Apparel

Related Idioms

• To have/get one's threads on: To be wearing or to put on one's clothes, especially nice ones.
  • "Get your best threads on for the dinner tonight."

Học thuật

Noun

1. informal terms for clothing

Từ đồng nghĩa

• togs
• duds