a short-sleeved blouse or bodice, often one exposing part of the midriff, worn by Hindu women in India
Also: cholee
Word origin
[1905–10; ‹ Hindi colī]This word is first recorded in the period 1905–10. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: airway, one-shot, persona, push-up, revolving door
Examples of 'choli' in a sentence
choli
What is usually worn over a tightly fitted short blouse known as a 'choli'?