tightlacing
English
noun
Definitions
- The practice of wearing a tightly-laced corset to modify one's figure and posture.
Etymology
Compound from English tight + English lacing.
Origin
English
lacing
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- airtight English
- gastight English
- lacing English
- light-tight English
- oiltight English
- overtight English
- raintight English
- shoelacing English
- skintight English
- smoketight English
- steamtight English
- sticktight English
- supertight English
- tight English
- tight-fisted English
- tight-knit English
- tight-lipped English
- tightass English
- tightbeam English
- tighten English
- tighter English
- tighthead English
- tightish English
- tightknit English
- tightlacer English
- tightly English
- tightness English
- tightrope English
- tightsome English
- tightwad English
- tightwire English
- tighty whities English
- ultratight English
- watertight English
- weathertight English
- windtight English
- tight Italian
- tight Middle English
- tight Danish
- tayt Turkish
- tight
- lacing
- tighter
- tighten
- tightly
- tightass
- airtight
- gastight
- tightwad
- oiltight
- tightish
- tightbeam
- raintight
- tightrope
- tighthead
- windtight
- tightness
- tightknit
- overtight
- tightsome
- skintight
- tightwire
- shoelacing
- watertight
- ultratight
- steamtight
- tight-knit
- supertight
- sticktight
- smoketight
- tightlacer
- light-tight
- tight-fisted
- weathertight
- tight-lipped
- tighty whities