Thigh-high
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Thigh-high is a noun meaning That is at thigh level; that reaches up to thigh level.
Meaning
That is at thigh level; that reaches up to thigh level.
More Meanings
- Up to the thigh.
- (chiefly US) A hold-up stocking.
Example Sentences
Ashley: If you expect to get me in a tinfoil miniskirt and thigh-high boots, I want dinner first.
One of them wore a microskirt, and he could see the tops of black or navy thigh-highs as he stopped to pick them up.
My bureau drawers were knotted with nylon stockings and "thigh hi's," my closet was cluttered with little pointed shoes.
The resulting outfit: a cape, a breath-stealing corset, and a sheer black skirt atop a black vinyl thong and fishnet thigh-highs.
Word Forms
- thigh-highs
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include knee-high, thighboot, hold-ups, hold-up, stock, garter.
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