togs

/ tɒɡz /

plural noun

1. clothes

2. a swimming costume

Word History and Origins

Origin of togs¹

from _tog ¹

Example Sentences

London and Kelly have been briefed in advance — there are dossiers — so that when the subject arrives at the “Wardrobe Warehouse,” a room filled with promising togs and accessories awaits them.

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Vander Ark, wearing orange jail togs, declined to speak when given the chance and instead shook her head to indicate “no.”

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There’s a charming moment in which, showing up in his spanking-new astronaut togs to impress his wife, he ends up washing dishes in her restaurant.

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Among the more recent objects are 1980s hanbok-style togs for children — made in bright hues, because such colors are supposed to protect kids from evil — and hanbok-inspired contemporary school uniforms.

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Dress in your best green togs and find inspiration in peas, avocados, spinach, and seaweed.

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Related Words

• apparel 
• clothes 
• costume 
• dress 
• garb 
• getup 
• habit 
• uniform 
• vestment