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G-string

The English word “G-string” has 3 meanings listed here.

noun

  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.
  3. On a stringed musical instrument, the string that produces the note of G.

Etymology

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

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