Verb (used with object), : to elasticize the waistband of a dress. From Dictionary.com.
I wonder if that elasticised waist was ACTUALLY on the jumper before it because skants. From Wordnik.com. [Regretsy – Skants Skants Revolution] Reference
Just when was poly osti-frocks with elasticised waists worn by anyone other than our mums? see you soon! debrina. From Wordnik.com. [not a fashionista moment @1985] Reference
A sport in which one throws oneself from a high place such as a bridge to which one is attached by an elasticised cord. From Wordnik.com. [November 2007] Reference
Was it a point in time roughly contemporaneous with you being caught with your giant elasticised pantaloons around your ankles. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-02-18] Reference
All the fashion mistakes were there in bulk: combats elasticised at the ankle, shapeless shifts, murky colours, the wrong prints. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-09-01] Reference
And then before you can say Big Mac, all of you will be shopping for elasticised trousers and extra-large T-shirts together. From Wordnik.com. [Hindustan Times News Feeds 'Views'] Reference
An elasticised storage net provides added practicality and safety to rear stowed items (standard in Elite and Premium models). From Wordnik.com. [Automotive Headlines] Reference
Or does my lack of interest come down to some deep psychological issue, like not trusting people in shorts, elasticised pants or Lycra?. From Wordnik.com. [The Sydney Morning Herald News Headlines] Reference
Below this is the elasticised hand-strap, under which resides the battery, on which is a button which can be pressed to tell the current charge. From Wordnik.com. [ZDNET.com.au] Reference
They feature a main internal compartment with elasticised pockets, a front zip pocket, nylon lining, a large padded microfibre change mat, a zip-top wet purse, an OiOi wipes case and protective metal feet on the base. From Wordnik.com. [The Australian Jewish News] Reference
From Supergrass 'likeable ear for a tune to the gleeful absurdity of Space, there's a wealth of influences pulled in and elasticised, glued together by a playfulness that comes with the kind of uncompromised, innocent satisfaction you get by simply having a good time. From Wordnik.com. [The Line Of Best Fit] Reference
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