paisley — a distinctive curved feardrop-shaped pattern used in textiles and designs
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a distinctive curved feardrop-shaped pattern used in textiles and designs
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈpeɪzli/
Korean meaning: 직물이나 디자인에 사용되는 독특한 곡선형 물방울 모양 패턴
Korean pronunciation: 페이즐-리 (강세: 페이즐)
Example Sentences
- His vintage paisley tie made him look like a fashionable detective from the 1970s.
- The paisley curtains in the hotel room were so busy that I felt dizzy just looking at them.
- She collected vintage paisley scarves from different countries and cultures.
paisley
NOUN//ˈpeɪzli//
a distinctive curved feardrop-shaped pattern used in textiles and designs
Distinctive curved paisley pattern designs
Drawing paisley daily, dancing gaily!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
스코틀랜드의 페이즐리(Paisley) 마을에서 유래했습니다. 19세기에 이 지역에서 인도의 캐시미어 직물을 모방한 숄을 대량 생산하면서 이 무늬가 '페이즐리'라고 불리게 되었어요.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“His vintage paisley tie made him look like a fashionable detective from the 1970s.”
“The paisley curtains in the hotel room were so busy that I felt dizzy just looking at them.”
“She collected vintage paisley scarves from different countries and cultures.”
“The paisley wallpaper in grandma's house hasn't changed since the 1960s.”
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