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Definition of figure-hugging adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

figure-hugging

adjective
 
/ˈfɪɡə hʌɡɪŋ/
 
/ˈfɪɡjər hʌɡɪŋ/
 [usually before noun]
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  1. (of a piece of clothing) tight in an attractive way that shows the shape of somebody's body, especially a woman's synonym form-fittingTopics Clothes and Fashionc2
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryFigure-hugging is used with these nouns:
    • dress
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