threads
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."
Noun
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informal terms for clothing
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