Slang Term
cinching
Definition
A design feature on clothing where strings or ties on the sides are pulled to tighten and shape the garment.
Example Usage
"The cinching really doesn't do much and might be out of style by next year."
Origin & History
Fashion term used widely across apparel design, recently discussed in TikTok trend videos.
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