obis

noun

plural of obi
as in baldrics

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  1. ribbons
  2. loops
Noun
  • The divisive shoes first appeared on Chanel’s Cruise 2027 runway in Biarritz in April, where Matthieu Blazy sent models out in what looked, from a distance, like nothing more than a heel cap and a couple of ribbons.
    — Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Think glossy ribbons of amber, gold, and caramel woven through the hair, rather than one uniform shade.
    — Emma-Jade Stoddart, Glamour, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of ribbons
Noun
  • Those high-spending developers are generally working on Greenfield projects, where AI coding agents have clean feedback loops and iterate on bug fixes and new functionality.
    — Tim Keary, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Special attention was paid to preserving the signature details of the 501, like the nearly five-foot back pocket, oversized back patch and belt loops.
    — Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of loops
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“Obis.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/obis. Accessed 24 Aug. 2026.

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