Dictionary definition · thong
noun
- leather strip that forms the flexible part of a whip
- underpants resembling a G-string; worn by women especially under very tight pants"she wore thongs in her quest for the callipygian ideal"
- a thin strip of leather; often used to lash things together
- minimal clothing worn by stripteasers; a narrow strip of fabric that covers the pubic area, passes between the thighs, and is supported by a waistband
- a backless sandal held to the foot by a thong between the big toe and the second toe
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).