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adj. - Made with strands or inserts of stretchy material.

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Usage examples (12)
  • Verb (used with object), : to elasticize the waistband of a dress
  • I wonder if that elasticised waist was ACTUALLY on the jumper before it because skants.
  • Just when was poly osti-frocks with elasticised waists worn by anyone other than our mums? see you soon! debrina
  • A sport in which one throws oneself from a high place such as a bridge to which one is attached by an elasticised cord.
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