girth — the measurement around the middle of something, especially a person's waist or an animal's body
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the measurement around the middle of something, especially a person's waist or an animal's body
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɡɜːrθ/
Korean meaning: 둘레, 특히 허리둘레나 동물의 몸둘레
Korean pronunciation: **거**스
Example Sentences
- The ancient oak tree had such an enormous girth that five people couldn't hold hands around it.
- After the holidays, Santa checked his girth and realized he needed a bigger belt!
- The rider carefully adjusted the girth before the horse race.
girth
NOUN//ɡɜːrθ//
the measurement around the middle of something, especially a person's waist or an animal's body
the measurement around the middle of something, especially a person's waist or an animal's body
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Great girth rooted in earth shows nature's true worth!
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Origin
고대 북유럽어 'gerth'에서 유래되어 '둘러싸는 것'을 의미했으며, 말을 타는 문화와 함께 발달한 단어입니다.
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“The ancient oak tree had such an enormous girth that five people couldn't hold hands around it.”
“After the holidays, Santa checked his girth and realized he needed a bigger belt!”
“The rider carefully adjusted the girth before the horse race.”
“My cat's girth has definitely increased since I started working from home and feeding him more treats.”
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