Day 31
20 Jul 2021

floss

/flɑs/

noun
A thread used to clean the gaps between the teeth.Raw silk fibres.The fibres covering a corncob etc.; the loose downy or silky material inside the husks of certain plants, such as beans.Any thread-like material having parallel strands that are not spun or wound around each other.Spun sugar or cotton candy, especially in the phrase "candy floss".A body feather of an ostrich.A dance move in which the dancer repeatedly swings their arms, with clenched fists, from the back of their body to the front, on each side.

verb
To clean the area between the teeth using floss.To show off, especially by exhibiting one's wealth or talent.To perform the floss dance move.