# G-string

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A scanty covering for the genitalia, with a thin strip of fabric that passes between the buttocks.
2. A type of loincloth or breechcloth.

## Etymology
Possibly from girdle-string, attested from the 19th century, but uncertain.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/g-string