loin in Sindhi سنڌي
loin in Telugu తెలుగు
loin in English
- loin⇄expr. gird (up) one's loins, to get ready for action.
Ex. With the electricity dispute (more or less) out of the way the Government is girding its loins as other public sector workers come knocking loudly on the door (Manchester Guardian Weekly). - loin⇄expr. loins,
a. the part of the body between the ribs and the hipbones. The loins are on both sides of the backbone and nearer to it than the flanks.
b. this part of the body, especially the pelvic or pubic area, regarded as the seat of phy - loin⇄loin, noun.
a piece of meat from the front and upper part of a hindquarter, without the flank.
Ex. a loin of pork.