taille de guêpe

French

Etymology

Literally “wasp waist”: taille (“waist”) + de (“of”) + guêpe (“wasp”). Compare Danish hvepsetalje, Dutch wespentaille.

Noun

taille de guêpe f (plural tailles de guêpe)

  1. a wasp waist (giving an hourglass figure)
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