Plural for a narrow strip of leather or other material, used especially as a fastening or as the lash of a whip
“For safety, I kept my room key around my neck on a leather thong and even tied an extra knot in it so it wouldn't slip over my head while swimming.”
Plural for footwear, usually of rubber, secured by two straps which join to pass between the toes
“Players turned up for questioning wearing thongs, shorts, and T-shirts.”
Plural for an undergarment designed to cover very little of the lower body
“My flatmate loves walking around in a thong. I know it's a girls-only flat, but that's just too much.”
Plural for a long, thin and pliant instrument used for striking or flogging
Plural for a tight-fitting garment worn for swimming, especially the one-piece garment worn by women and girls
Plural for underwear, clothing covering the groin area
Plural for a continuous band of material used in machinery for transferring motion from one wheel to another
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