[
UK
/bˈætwɪŋ/
]
NOUN
- one of a pair of swinging doors (as at the entrance to a western saloon)
ADJECTIVE
-
formed or shaped like a bat's wing
a dress with batwing sleeves
How To Use batwing In A Sentence
- a dress with batwing sleeves
- Women who lose weight develop something known as "batwings" on the under arm. Xml's Blinklist.com
- Even better, in 2006 British newspaper the Daily Mail article speculating that UK special forces might soon be flying into combat using "batwings". Matador Network
- Now that Gwyneth has cleansed and worked off her 'batwings,' she's ready for spring. Gwyneth Paltrow Glows In Abu Dhabi (PHOTOS)
- Batwings, schoolgirl ties, frizzy hair, layered lipgloss, bleached barnets and ruffled skirts are just a few of the 80s disco elements which cropped up on this season's catwalks.
- Batwings, schoolgirl ties, frizzy hair, layered lipgloss, bleached barnets and ruffled skirts are just a few of the 80s disco elements which cropped up on this season's catwalks.
- The latter will be bound and faced with approximately 3 centimetre contrast bands on armholes and hemlines and will stand alongside 1980's influenced extravagant open split dolman / batwing sleeve dresses.
- Slowly, the goddess enfolded herself in the leath-ery sheath of her enormous batwings. The Dark Queen
- The batwing sleeves and big hair are decidedly frumpy, and there are too many far-fetched storylines about murdered bodyguards and unfeeling in-laws.
- But ponchos and capes are back in vogue too as well as oversize batwing or kimono jumpers, and they should give us all a bit of a break from the trim, belted look.