thonged

Secured with strips

Thonged describes something equipped with or wearing thongs—narrow strips of leather or similar material.

A thonged whip has leather lashes.

Thonged sandals have straps between the toes.

The word also describes wearing thong underwear: She was thonged beneath the dress.

sandal

flip-flop

Sudden change of position

leather · suede · buckle · sole · footbed · rubber · cork · velcro · tread · grip

whip

lash

Strike or bind

flogger · scourge · cat-o'-nine-tails · flagellum · punish · strike · crack · flail · discipline · binding

swimwear

bikini

Divided women's swimwear

skimpy · sunbathing · beachwear · poolside · swimsuit · cheeky · backless · strappy · risqué · provocative

Opposites
fastening mechanism

thongedbuckled

Failed under stress

laced · strapped · zippered · slip-on · tied

foot coverage

thongedenclosed

Surrounded and sealed within

closed-toe · covered · booted · sneakered · shod

Phrases
Family

thong, thongs

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG