g-string

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G-string¹

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Possibly from girdle-string, attested from the 19th century, but uncertain.

noun G-strings · G string

  1. An especially thin thong worn as underwear or swimwear, with a thin strip of fabric that passes between the buttocks. Her hands snaked down to her sides and suddenly she had torn away the strip of lace. She threw it into the audience. There was nothing now but a single black G-string.
  2. A type of loincloth or breechcloth. For quotations using this term, see Citations:G-string.

G-string²

noun G-strings · G string

  1. A string on a musical instrument tuned to the note G.

g-string³

noun g-strings

  1. alternative Alternative spelling of G-string

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noun especially thin thong

Españoltanga, colaless, colalé, zunga, hilo dental, gistro
한국어지스트링 ji-seuteuring, G스트링 ji-seuteuring
日本語Gストリング jī-sutoringu
中文G弦褲 /G弦裤 jī-xiánkù, T字褲 /T字裤 tī-zìkù, 丁字褲 /丁字裤 dīngzìkù
Portuguêstanga, fio dental
Françaisstring, tanga
DeutschString, Tanga, Stringtanga, G-String, Minislip
Italianotanga, perizoma
Русскийтру́сики-та́нга trúsiki-tánga, та́нга tánga, набе́дренная повя́зка nabédrennaja povjázka, джѝ-стри́нг džì-stríng, стри́нги stríngi
العربيةجِي سْتْرِينْج jī strīnj, ثُونْغ ṯōnḡ
עבריתחוּטִינִי khutíni

noun on a stringed musical instrument, the string that produces G

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@misc{g_string_2026,
  title = {g-string},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/g-string},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}