Midriff Definition

mĭdrĭf
midriffs
noun
midriffs

Diaphragm.

Webster's New World
The middle part of the torso, between the abdomen and the chest.
Webster's New World
That part of a woman's garment that covers this part, or that is cut away to expose it.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
adjective
Designating or of a garment that bares this part.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Midriff

Noun

Singular:
midriff
Plural:
midriffs

Origin of Midriff

  • Middle English midrif from Old English midhrif midd mid mid1 hrif belly kwrep- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Middle English mydryf, from Old English mid + hrif (“stomach")

    From Wiktionary

Midriff Sentence Examples

  • The halter top she wore exposed her trim midriff.

  • Maybe he thought the weather was too cool for bare shoulders and midriff.

  • Eventually an affable young vocalist called Cass Fox appeared in the spotlight, complete with a bare midriff and impossibly low-slung hipsters.

  • I am wearing a skirt above the knee, and Elsa is showing midriff.

  • Put the first three grass mats around the hut's bulging midriff.

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Words Starting With

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Words Ending With

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Words Starting With M and Ending With F

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7 Letter Words7 Letter Words Starting With M7 Letter Words Ending With F