sarong
/sə ˈrɔŋ/
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Definition(s):
- (n) a loose skirt consisting of brightly colored fabric wrapped around the body; worn by both women and men in the South Pacific
Usage(s):
- The man was wearing a mundu, a white sarong, and a blue singlet, and he had been watching me from his balcony for several minutes.
- His sarong and tunic are the spotless white of a devout Buddhist; his reddish brown scarf the color of korakan, a rough grain eaten as the staple diet of poor farmers.
- Her silk longyi sarong gleamed like metal.
Quotes
- According to the Sun, Kidman said recently: "I'd like to be a mum again." "I always thought I'd live on a Fijian Island. I love the idea of being in a sarong, with hair down to my bum and kids following me around."on Nov 28, 2006 By: Nicole Kidman Source: Entertainmentwise
- "His sarong still hangs on the bed," Terri writes in the book, according to extracts printed in The Times. "But the reality is sinking in more and more."on Oct 25, 2007 By: Terri Irwin Source: NEWS.com.au
- Ms Zuma said: "The way she was dressed (in a sarong) I thought she was definitely trying to entice my dad, to sleep with him".on Apr 6, 2006 By: Jacob Zuma Source: Independent Online
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