garter belt in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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garter [Am ˈɡɑrdər, Brit ˈɡɑːtə] N

I.belt [Am bɛlt, Brit bɛlt] N

1.1. belt FASHION:

belt
cinturón m
green/brown belt (in judo, karate)
cinturón m verde/marrón
green/brown belt (in judo, karate)
cinto m verde/marrón
green/brown belt (in judo, karate)
cinta f verde/marrón Mex
green/brown belt (person)
cinturón mf verde/marrón
green/brown belt (person)
cinta mf verde/marrón Mex
belt and braces Brit he has a belt-and-braces approach
le gusta tomar todas las precauciones (del caso)
to have sth under one's belt
tener algo a sus (or mis etc.) espaldas
to have sth under one's belt
tener algo en su (or mi etc.) haber
with a string of hits under his belt
con una serie de hits a sus espaldas or en su haber
to hit below the belt
dar un golpe bajo
that was a bit below the belt
¡ése fue un golpe bajo!
to tighten one's belt
apretarse el cinturón

II.belt [Am bɛlt, Brit bɛlt] VB trans inf

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III.belt [Am bɛlt, Brit bɛlt] VB intr

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See also Bible Belt

garter belt in the PONS Dictionary

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garter [ˈgɑ:təʳ, Am ˈgɑ:rt̬ɚ] N

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What's natural about garter belts or, for that matter, bras?
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The uniforms had lace and ribbons and the athletes all had to wear garter belts.
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Women, health professionals, feminists and fashion writers appear to be increasingly questioning its place and function, and asking whether it will go the way of pantyhose, garter belts and stockings.
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I had on a garter belt with fishnet stockings and high-heel shoes.
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You can wear stockings and garter belts to hide your flaws or accentuate your body, and with clothes you can shape yourself and create mystique and allure.
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Spears was wearing a midriff top and baseball cap with ripped jeans, and a garter belt added for bridal effect.
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He pulled out a garter belt and stockings and told me to put them on.
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They had live orchestras, with a bunch of girls, a bunch of garter belts.
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As dancing became a favourite pastime of young flappers, the garter belt was invented to keep stockings from falling.
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The latter are built around bustiers on top and garter belts with suspenders that hold up silk stockings.
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