hourglass figure

English

Hourglass figure (on the right)

Noun

hourglass figure (plural hourglass figures)

1. A human body shape resembling an hourglass, i.e. with a very narrow waist and wide bust and hips.

Related terms

• almond-shaped · banana-shaped · bell-shaped · brickshaped · cone-shaped · cross-shaped · cup-shaped · domeshaped · egg-shaped · funnelshaped · heart-shaped · hourglass-shaped · leaf-shaped · mushroom-shaped · needle-shaped · pear-shaped · ring-shaped · rod-shaped · spindle-shaped · top-shaped · wedge-shaped

Translations

a human body shape resembling an hourglass

• Bulgarian: тънка талия f (tǎnka talija)
• Danish: timeglasfigur c, hvepsetalje c
• Dutch: wespentaille (nl)
• Finnish: tiimalasivartalo (fi)
• French: taille de guêpe (fr) f
• Polish: figura klepsydry f
• Portuguese: silhueta ampulheta f, silhueta de ampulheta f
• Spanish: cintura de avispa (es) f
• Turkish: kum saati vücut

See also

• corset
• tightlacing
• 90-60-90