English Explanatory Dictionary

thongage

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Part of a thong (underwear) visible when worn.
  2. A restaurant surcharge added to the bill for patrons who wear thongs (footwear) instead of shoes.

Word forms

thongage

Etymology

From thong + -age; restaurant sense modelled on corkage, coined by Darwin restaurant owner John Spellman.

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