fashion

Definition

  • noun: a popular way of dressing during a particular time or among a particular group of people
  • noun: the make or form of something
  • verb: to form (something) into something else
  • verb: to give shape or form to
  • often used before another noun
  • synonyms: mold, workmanship, execution

Examples

  • Action movies are (all) the 'fashion' in Hollywood these days. = Action movies are 'in fashion' in Hollywood these days.

  • We attended a 'fashion show'. [=a show at which people who design clothes show their new designs]

  • The student recited the speech 'parrot-fashion' and could not answer any questions about it.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Bryce, I'm in the equipment room. They're stealing my clock! I know, I saw them. - Bryce, you have to be my eyes. - Right. Are you armed? After a fashion, yes. All right, three bad guys. Number one, standing by the Aston Martin. Right. Bingo! - Next. (..)
    2001 Lara Croft: Tomb Raider