English edit

Noun edit

snatched waist (plural snatched waists)

  1. A thin waist on an otherwise voluptuous person; hourglass figure.
    • 2015 July 6, Sexeeangel, Secrets to a Beautiful You[1], AuthorHouse, →ISBN:
      Well she's ROCKING that YELLOW DRESS like the QUEEN BEE herself! Sizzle sizzle bby girl yeassssszzz HUNTY allllllll me! Showing off her 29 inch SNATCHED WAIST, breast now 38, upper area just below breast 31, butt holding on goes from 44 to 43!!
    • 2020 January 7, Chloé Hilliard, “Fat as Shit”, in F*ck Your Diet: And Other Things My Thighs Tell Me[2], illustrated edition, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN, page 131:
      However, one could make a strong correlation to her success ruling Europe in the 1600s to her having a snatched waist while strutting around the castle in heels. Come on, you know the world bends to a woman with 36-24-36 body measurements.
    • 2020 October 21, Jamie Windust, “The Key in the Lock”, in In Their Shoes: Navigating Non-Binary Life[3], Jessica Kingsley Publishers, →ISBN, page 23:
      I became transfixed by the '80s. There was something about the concept of a huge shoulder span and a ridiculously snatched waist that was as appealing as it was terrifying: not just for my waist but for what this new exploration would mean for my fashion future.
    • 2021 November 10, Lilith McCall, Make You Love Me[4], After Hours Publications, →ISBN:
      The jacket shows off my snatched waist, thanks to the corset underneath. The skirt, which I am in love with, hugs my hips and thighs, then widens to pool at my feet.
    • 2023 January 1, Mohan Thomas, James D'silva, “HiDefinition Body Contouring”, in Mohan Thomas, James D'silva, editor, Manual of Cosmetic Surgery and Medicine: Volume 1 - Body Contouring Procedures[5], volume 1, Springer Nature, →ISBN, page 221:
      A buttock that is augmented in size, such as during a Brazilian buttock lift, and a waistline that is maximally narrowed, coined a snatched waist, must be bridged through a linear and smooth transition described by the shape of a Tilde Curve “~”. In summary, remember that your preoperative markings will ultimately define your surgical maneuvers.
    • 2023 August 29, Elise Kennedy, Wallflower in Bloom: A Fake Dating, Forced Proximity, Plus Size Small-Town RomCom[6], Elise Kennedy:
      Aaron gasped. “Let me come. I'll finally live out my fantasy of tearing through your closet and replacing it with clothes that'll show off the snatched waist you hide.” Violet was a healthy size 18; nothing was snatched, nor little, about any part of her. There never had been. She liked her body. It was the world that had a problem with it.