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tights

Translations

tightsnoun
tights
pl
Plural-only noun referring to the close-fitting garment that covers the legs and waist.
collantAu pluriel en anglais; en français, l’usage courant est souvent au pluriel « des collants ».
She slipped on a pair of black tights before leaving the house.
Elle a enfilé une paire de collants noirs avant de sortir de la maison.
tightsadjective
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to the garment (e.g. tights drawer).
Additional translations
collantEmploi attributif rare, surtout dans des tournures de type composé.

Definitions

tightsnoun
A close-fitting piece of clothing, usually made of nylon or a similar fabric, covering the body from the waist to the feet and worn especially by women and girls.
She slipped on a pair of black tights before leaving the house.
tightsadjective
Relating to or designed for tights; used before another noun.
He bought a special tights bag to keep them from snagging.
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