gartering

[US]/'gɑːtə/
[UK]/'ɡɑrtɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. suspend with a garter
n. a band worn around the leg to hold up a stocking

Phrases & Collocations

bridal garter

lace garter

satin garter

Example Sentences

if Jake found out he would have her guts for garters!.

She’d have my guts for garters if she knew I’d lent you her car.

And among garter snakes, male-on-male contact may allow some solitary males to thermoregulate and, therefore, survive.

She wore a lace garter under her wedding dress.

The bride tossed her garter to the single men at the reception.

He struggled to fasten the garter to his sock.

The garter belt held up her stockings.

She felt sexy wearing a garter belt.

The garter was adorned with delicate lace.

He bought her a set of matching garter and stockings.

The garter slipped down her thigh during the dance.

She adjusted her garter discreetly in public.

The vintage garter added a touch of elegance to her outfit.

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