Togs vs Trappings - What's the difference?
togs | trappings | Related terms |
(UK, plural only) Clothes.
:: 'Look at his togs', Fagin!' said Charley, putting the light so close to his new jacket as nearly to set him on fire. 'Look at his ' togs ! Superfine cloth, and the heavy swell cut! Oh, my eye, what a game! And his books, too! Nothing but a gentleman, Fagin!'
(with noun qualifier, plural only) Clothes for a specific occasion or use.
A swimsuit.
(tog)
Clothing or equipment; that which gives the appearance of something.
Ornamental coverings or harnesses for a horse; caparisons.
Instances of trapping.
Togs is a related term of trappings.
As nouns the difference between togs and trappings
is that togs is while trappings is clothing or equipment; that which gives the appearance of something or trappings can be .As a verb togs
is (tog).togs
English
Noun
(head)- 1837-39 , ,
- gardening togs''', swimming '''togs
Synonyms
* (clothes for specific occasion or use) bathers, cossie, swimmersVerb
(head)Anagrams
* * ----trappings
English
Etymology 1
From (trapping).Noun
(en-plural noun)- He went through his belongings, gradually shedding the trappings of youth.
