Waist Definition

waist
noun
  1. the narrowing of the body between the ribs and hips
  2. the narrow part of the shoe connecting the heel and the wide part of the sole

"Waist" in song lyrics

See how waist is used in real songs:

  • "Or they nipples or they cheeks to the belly chains on they waist"
    2nd II None f/ AMG, DJ Quik — Up in Da Club
  • "I'ma hit 'em with that thing that's below my waist"
    504 Boyz (Krazy/Halleluyah/Yogi & Jazzy) — Them People
  • "Son died wit the gun on his waist"
    9th Prince f/ Dom Pachino, Killa Sin, Masta Killa — Hood Life

Usage tips for "waist"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "waist" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for waist to find words that pair well.

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