tailorwise
Woman sitting tailorwise
Meaning
Adverb
- With the legs crossed in front of one and the ankles on the ground.
Related
Similar words
Origin
- From tailor + -wise, referring to the traditional working posture of tailors. Compare tailor-fashion, tailor's bunion, tailor's muscle and tailor style.
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