togs
plural noun
ˈtägz 
ˈtȯgz
: clothing
especially
: a set of clothes and accessories for a specified use
riding togs
Examples of togs in a Sentence
put on your party togs and come over to our place for an all-night dance party
hey, those are some snazzy togs you're wearing
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Looking for a new Twitter avatar early this year, Kama picked a furry Shiba Inu dog and edited Polish military togs onto the photo.
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Daniel Michaels, WSJ, 27 Sep. 2022
The 2021 film ‘King Richard,’ about Venus and Serena Williams’ father, put retro tennis togs on display in theaters.
—Ann-Marie Alcántara, WSJ, 23 Aug. 2022
The film’s Oscar-winning makeup puts puffy cheeks on Chastain’s long face, which gives her the look of a mascaraed basset hound, weirdly accentuated by ’80s fashions — exercise togs, glittery headbands, big-shouldered Dynasty dresses, and fur coats.
—Armond White, National Review, 1 Apr. 2022
Video released after the game showed UCLA redshirt freshman forward Mac Etienne, wearing a white T-shirt and black pants rather than game togs because he has been sidelined by a season-ending knee injury, making two spitting motions at the students.
—Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 4 Feb. 2022
Miss America herself would be crowned, not in her swim togs, but in a full-length evening gown.
—Amy Argetsinger, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Dec. 2021
On-the-nose travel clothes may be a way for shoppers to express frustration with confinement now, but these statement togs may grow stale post-pandemic.
—Jacob Gallagher, WSJ, 6 Apr. 2021
Trees-and-togs Instagram pages like @unownedspaces, @114.Index and @Organiclab.zip have over 200,000 followers combined.
—Jacob Gallagher, WSJ, 2 Jan. 2021
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Daniel Michaels, WSJ, 27 Sep. 2022
The 2021 film ‘King Richard,’ about Venus and Serena Williams’ father, put retro tennis togs on display in theaters.
—Ann-Marie Alcántara, WSJ, 23 Aug. 2022
The film’s Oscar-winning makeup puts puffy cheeks on Chastain’s long face, which gives her the look of a mascaraed basset hound, weirdly accentuated by ’80s fashions — exercise togs, glittery headbands, big-shouldered Dynasty dresses, and fur coats.
—Armond White, National Review, 1 Apr. 2022
Video released after the game showed UCLA redshirt freshman forward Mac Etienne, wearing a white T-shirt and black pants rather than game togs because he has been sidelined by a season-ending knee injury, making two spitting motions at the students.
—Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 4 Feb. 2022
Miss America herself would be crowned, not in her swim togs, but in a full-length evening gown.
—Amy Argetsinger, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Dec. 2021
On-the-nose travel clothes may be a way for shoppers to express frustration with confinement now, but these statement togs may grow stale post-pandemic.
—Jacob Gallagher, WSJ, 6 Apr. 2021
Trees-and-togs Instagram pages like @unownedspaces, @114.Index and @Organiclab.zip have over 200,000 followers combined.
—Jacob Gallagher, WSJ, 2 Jan. 2021
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“Togs.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/togs. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.
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togs
plural noun
ˈtägz
ˈtȯgz
: clothing sense 1
especially
: a set of clothes and accessories for a specified use
riding togs
skiing togs
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