corsage
noun/kɔːˈsɑːʒ/UK/kɔɹˈsɑʒ/US
Etymology
Borrowed from French corsage.
- borrowed from corsage
Definitions
The size or shape of a person's body.
The waist or bodice of a woman's dress.
- She now selected a slinky garment, composed of what male writers call “some soft, clinging material,” with a corsage which outlined her figure and a skirt which waved tempestuously around her ankles.
A small bouquet of flowers, originally worn attached to the bodice of a woman's dress.
- Brody (Damian Lewis): Will you go to the prom with me? / Carrie: Do I get a corsage?
- Here, I got a corsage for you to give to Jenna. I don't know if kids still do corsages. I always got ones for Darius' girlfriends. This one is made with lilies.
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No curated loop yet for corsage. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA