bandini

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/bænˈdiː.ni/

noun

A swimsuit consisting of a generally strapless bandeau top and a bikini bottom.

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Meanings

bandini1

nounbandini (plural bandinis)

plural bandinis

  1. A swimsuit consisting of a generally strapless bandeau top and a bikini bottom.

    Paula Hermanny for VIX continues the wave of beads and sequins on this "bandini," $140, with bandeau/tank top and "scoop" bottom in grape, […]

    2006 May 7, “Well-suited”, in Sarasota Herald-Tribune
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    The new concept in two-piece swimwear, along with sister suits -- the camisole-strapped camikini and the bandeau-topped bandini, will be the dominant silhouettes for spring/summer '99.

    1999 February 18, Polly Rayner, “The two-for-one suit”, in Morning Call

    Elisabeth Filarski's name may be a distant memory, but her legacy is extending far beyond the Australian Outback. Among the popular swimsuit styles you'll find across Middle Georgia this summer is the one the footwear designer of "Survivor" fame wore on that TV show: the bandeau bikini, or bandini, which features a tubelike top.

    2001 May 27, “Suit Yourself”, in Macon Telegraphy

    Synonyms: bandikini, bandkini

Bandini2

nounBandini (uncountable)
  1. slanguncountableNonsense, bullshit.

    Hey, he took a lot of time to paint that picture for us. I think we should at least pretend it doesn't smell like a load of Bandini.

    2012 July 9, Checkmate, “Re: And this is what is called a SPANK”, in alt.free.newsservers (Usenet)
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    A month or so ago, (sorry, I don't know which HBD) someone commented that a Professional Brewmaster from Belgium told him that wort should only be transferred by gentle means i.e.. gravity or special "low turbulence pumps" lest the final beer suffer from such abuse. As a proud owner/user of a March MDX powered brew setup, I sure would like to find out if this is a bunch of Bandini.

    1995 December 13, Request Address Only - No Articles, “Homebrew Digest #1908 (December 13, 1995)”, in rec.crafts.brewing (Usenet)

    But the notion that Scientology is anything other than a huge load of Bandini, whether practiced in or out of the "church," is where you and I part company.

    2002 April 8, Dianna Wagner, “Re: Scientology tax exemption revoked”, in alt.religion.scientology (Usenet)

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA swimsuit consisting of a generally strapless bandeau top and a bikini bottom.

Origin

Bandini · noun

From the name of the Los Angeles-based Bandini Fertilizer Co., which sells manure, i.e. cow excrement ("bullshit").

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