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单词 toga
释义

toga

noun

to·​ga ˈtō-gə How to pronounce toga (audio)
: the loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome
also : a similar loose wrap or a professional, official, or academic gown
togaed
ˈtō-gəd How to pronounce toga (audio)
adjective

Illustration of toga

Illustration of toga

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Altogether, the dress gives the impression of one long piece of silk that has been fashioned into a garment, toga-style. Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 2 Sep. 2022 Pool parties, poker nights, talent shows, toga parties, pig roasts. Nick Paumgarten, The New Yorker, 21 Mar. 2022 The gathering held last June at a park in Irvine, California, was not a standard toga party. Rhaina Cohen, The Atlantic, 21 Jan. 2022 The king, cast in lead and covered in gold gilt, sat on a horse and wore a Roman toga and a crown of laurels. Washington Post, 5 Nov. 2021 The winners of a costume/toga contest will be announced between 11 p.m. and midnight. Marcy De Luna, Chron, 29 Oct. 2020 The choice of where to go was easier than finding a beer at a Delta House toga party. Dan Fellner, The Arizona Republic, 27 Aug. 2020 There’s a certain novelty to a machine that can spit out margaritas on demand which appeals to toga-wearing frat bros, and Close doesn’t deny that. Nicole Goodkind, Fortune, 20 May 2020 It would never be made in the #MeToo era but the Deathmobile, the food fight and John Belushi in a toga destroying a guitar still have no college-comedy equal. Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2020 See More

Word History

Etymology

Latin; akin to Latin tegere to cover — more at thatch

First Known Use

1600, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

toga

noun

to·​ga ˈtō-gə How to pronounce toga (audio)
: the loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome
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