flatter figure



flatter one's figure

Fig. [for clothing] to make one look thin or to make one's figure look better than it is. The lines of this dress really flatter your figure. The trousers had a full cut that flattered Maria's figure.
See also: figure, flatter

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Mckinney[mə'kini:]
Yevgeniyyev-GYE-nee, eev-GYE-neeRussian
Candelariakahn-de-LAH-ryahSpanish
LourdesLOOR-des (Spanish), LUWRD (French), LAWRDZ (English)Spanish, Various
RaynardRAY-nahrdEnglish
KeelyKEE-leeEnglish