In Lithuanian it is "siaurikės" ("narrows"), in Italian "perizoma" or "tanga", in Turkish "ipli külot" ("stringed underpants"), and in Bulgarian as "prashka" ( прашка), which means a slingshot. A frequent metaphor, especially in Brazil, is dental floss in Brazil a thong is called fio dental (Portuguese for dental floss) in English, the term "Butt floss" is sometimes used. Another common name is tanga (or sometimes string tanga), especially in the German Tanga. Many languages borrow the English word string to refer to this type of underwear, usually without the G. The origin of the word thong in the English language is from Old English þwong, a flexible leather cord. There are tanga briefs both for men and for women. Thongs come in a variety of styles depending on the thickness, material or type of the rear portion of fabric and are available for both men and women throughout most of the world.Ī tanga is a pair of briefs consisting of small panels connected by strings at the sides. The two terms G-string and thong are often used interchangeably however, they can refer to distinct pieces of clothing. One type of thong is the G-string, the back of which consists only of a (typically elasticized) string. It is also used as a descriptive term in other types of garment, such as a bodysuit, bodystocking, leotard or one-piece swimsuit, with the meaning "thong-backed". The back of the garment typically consists of a thin waistband and a thin strip of material, designed to be worn between the buttocks, that connects the middle of the waistband with the bottom front of the garment. Thongs are almost always designed to cover the genitals, anus and perineum and leave part or most of the buttocks uncovered. Viewed from the front, the thong typically resembles a bikini bottom, but at the back the material is reduced to a minimum. It may also be worn for traditional ceremonies or competitions. The thong is a garment generally used as either underwear or as a swimsuit in some countries. A group of young women wearing thong bikinis
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