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Meanings of tights in anglès

portuguès
collants
català
mitges

Skintight knit hose covering the body from the waist to the feet worn by acrobats and dancers and as stockings by women and girls.

mitges
Sinònims
Examples for "leotards"
Examples for "leotards"
1
I was recently asked if gymnasts should continue wearing leotards.
Ebony
2
They were standing in tights and leotards next to the radiators, yoghurt in hand.
Self's punishment
3
The girls are dressed in bright red leotards and do warm-ups before the class.
Reuters
4
A man in leotards was doing a peculiar routine that looked like slow-motion ballet.
Funland
5
Her features, her eyes and lips, made up with hot-pink leotards and leg warmers.
Haunted: a novel of stories
Usage of tights in anglès
1
Renowned for its innovation - remember Follow Me tights two years ago?
The Irish Times
2
Men in tights probably wouldn't be taken seriously by the average American.
Shift
3
Actors in paint and tights stood without to attract the crowd within.
The Complete Writings of Charles Dudley Warner — Volume 2
4
Enticed by one of these -I thought you said in tights.
The new yorker
5
She could have been a mirage: high heels, short skirt, pale tights.
Country driving: a journey through china from farm to factory
6
My tights and green rotunda would protect me from any potential bedbugs.
My horizontal life: a collection of one-night stands
7
Tell me-however did you manage to fit into those smashing tights?
Hook
8
In fact, he was about the same color as the Hurricane's tights.
On Edge
9
At last Dick appeared, looking splendid in red tights and Hessian boots.
A Mummer's Wife
10
I really can't picture myself onstage in tights and spangles like you.
The last illusion
11
He wore a pair of tights three sizes too small for him.
Andy the Acrobat / Or, Out with the Greatest Show on Earth
12
It wasn't as if I'd seen a lot of guys in tights.
Tell the Wolves I’m Home
13
I didn't own any clothes as attractive as her tights and top.
Engineering Infinity
14
What compels a full grown human being to take up the tights?
Radio NZ
15
The 10-denier tights that seem madly impractical for any kind of crime-fighting!
The Guardian
16
You wouldn't have to wear tights if you'd a dress on you.
The Irish Times
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Translations for tights
portuguès
collants
català
mitges
Tights through the time
Tights across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common