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faja — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • belt noun A strip of leather or fabric worn around the waist to hold up clothing or carry items.
  • fess verb To admit or confess to something, usually after some hesitation.
  • girdle noun A belt or band worn around the waist, especially one that supports stockings.
  • waistband noun The strip of fabric that fits around the waist on trousers or a skirt.

Senses

faja is used for these senses in English:

  • belt (baseball) The part of the strike zone at the height of the batter's waist.
  • fess (heraldiccharge) A horizontal band across the middle of the shield.
  • girdle A belt or sash at the waist, often used to support stockings or hosiery.
  • waistband A band of fabric encircling the waist, especially a part of a pair of pants or a skirt.

belt — full definition

  1. noun A strip of leather or fabric worn around the waist to hold up clothing or carry items.
  2. noun A safety strap that holds a person in place, such as in a car.
  3. noun A looping band that transfers motion or power in a machine.
  4. noun A region known for a particular feature, industry, or crop.
  5. verb Informally, to hit hard, or to sing loudly and powerfully.

fess — full definition

  1. verb To admit or confess to something, usually after some hesitation.
  2. noun In heraldry, a broad horizontal band running across the centre of a shield.
  3. adj Informal: lively, bold, or full of energy.

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