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(thông, thŏng) 
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n.
- A narrow strip, as of leather, used for binding or lashing.
- A whip of plaited leather or cord.
- A sandal held on the foot by a strip that fits between the first and second toes and is connected to a strap usually passing over the top or around the sides of the foot.
- A garment for the lower body that exposes the buttocks, consisting of a narrow strip of fabric that passes between the thighs supported by a waistband.
[Middle English, from Old English thwong.]
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IN BRIEF: A strip of leather; a lace.
Some shoes still use leather thongs for laces.
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- Parts of Shoes and Accessories - thong: upright piece between toes on certain sandals
- Shoes and Footwear - thong: sandal with strip of material fitted between toes, strapped across foot
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Thong may refer to:
- Thong, a strip of leather
- Thong (clothing), a thin garment which primarily covers the pubic area
- Thongs or flip-flops, sandals unsecured at the ankles
- Thōng (surname), a romanization of the Chinese surname Chang
- Thong, Kent, a village in England
- "Thong Song", a 1999 song by Sisqó, referring to the clothing
- "Thong Song" (Kyuss song), a 1992 song by Kyuss, referring to the flip-flops
- Wang Thong River, a river in Thailand
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Thong
Dansk (Danish)
n. - rem, læderrem, piskesnert, klip-klapper
v. tr. - piske
Nederlands (Dutch)
riem, slipper
Français (French)
n. - lanière, lacet, courroie, string ficelle, (US) tongs (npl)
v. tr. - mettre une courroie/une lanière
Deutsch (German)
n. - Lederriemen, Slipper, dürftige Badebekleidung
v. - mit Riemen versehen
Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - λουρί (μαστίγιου κ.λπ.)
Italiano (Italian)
cinturino, frusta
Português (Portuguese)
n. - tira de couro (m)
Español (Spanish)
n. - correa, tira de cuero
v. tr. - hacer tirilla de cuero
Svenska (Swedish)
n. - läderrem, pisksnärt
中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
皮带, 皮条, 鞭梢, 皮鞭, 平底人字拖鞋, 装皮带, 用皮鞭打
中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 皮帶, 皮條, 鞭梢, 皮鞭, 平底人字拖鞋
v. tr. - 裝皮帶, 用皮鞭打
한국어 (Korean)
n. - 가죽 끈, 끈
v. tr. - 가죽 끈을 달다, 가죽 끈으로 때리다
العربيه (Arabic)
(الاسم) سير السوط, سير جلدي, سير
עברית (Hebrew)
n. - רצועת-עור, ערקה - רצועת עור בקצה שוט
v. tr. - סיפק רצועת-עור, היכה ברצועת-עור
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