- togs[plural] (informal, becoming old-fashioned)
clothes, especially ones that you wear for a particular purpose (尤指专用的)衣服,服装 running togs 跑步装
- (British English)
a unit for measuring how warm bed covers such as duvets are 托格(显示羽绒被褥等保暖性的热阻计量单位)
Word Originnoun sense 1 early 18th cent. (as a slang term for a coat or outer garment): apparently an abbreviation of obsolete criminals' slang togeman(s) ‘a light cloak’, from French toge or Latin toga, related to tegere ‘to cover’. noun sense 2 1940s: from tog ‘clothes’, on the pattern of an earlier unit called the clo (first element of clothes).