ボディコン
Meanings
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noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', noun
body-conscious; tight-fitting
abbreviation
Abbreviation of ボディーコンシャス. Describes a fashion style emphasizing the body's silhouette, especially tight-fitting clothing popular in the late 1980s–early 1990s. Often used in the phrase ボディコン服 or ボディコンファッション.
See also: ボディコンシャス
She went to the party wearing a body-conscious dress.
Body-conscious fashion was popular in the 90s.
Usage patterns
- ボディコンな〈物〉a body-conscious, tight-fitting (item, e.g. dress)
She came to the party wearing a tight-fitting, body-conscious dress.
- ボディコンの〈物〉an item in the body-conscious style
In the '80s, body-conscious clothing was in fashion.