If you make cutoffs from jeans, the little white strings around the edges of the legs make a fringe. A fringe is a decorative edge made of hanging strings of fabric.
An ornamental appendage to the border of a piece of stuff, originally consisting of the ends of the warp, projecting beyond the woven fabric; but more commonly made separate and sewed on, consisting sometimes of projecting ends, twisted or plaited together, and sometimes of loose threads of wool, silk, or linen, or narrow strips of leather, or the like.
Noun
edging consisting of hanging threads or tassels
Noun
a social group holding marginal or extreme views; "members of the fringe believe we should be armed with guns at all times"
Noun
a part of the city far removed from the center; "they built a factory on the outskirts of the city"
Noun
the outside boundary or surface of something
Verb
decorate with or as if with a surrounding fringe; "fur fringed the hem of the dress"
Verb
adorn with a fringe; "The weaver fringed the scarf"
n.
An ornamental appendage to the border of a piece of stuff,
originally consisting of the ends of the warp, projecting beyond the
woven fabric; but more commonly made separate and sewed on, consisting
sometimes of projecting ends, twisted or plaited together, and
sometimes of loose threads of wool, silk, or linen, or narrow strips of
leather, or the like.
n.
Something resembling in any respect a fringe; a line of
objects along a border or edge; a border; an edging; a margin; a
confine.
n.
One of a number of light or dark bands, produced by the
interference of light; a diffraction band; -- called also interference
fringe.
n.
The peristome or fringelike appendage of the capsules of
most mosses. See Peristome.
v. t.
To adorn the edge of with a fringe or as with a fringe.
Fringe
The confines of grace and the fringes of repentance.3.
Fringe
Precipices fringed with grass.
An ornamental appendage to the border of a piece of stuff, originally consisting of the ends of the warp, projecting beyond the woven fabric; but more commonly made separate and sewed on, consisting sometimes of projecting ends, twisted or plaited together, and sometimes of loose threads of wool, silk, or linen, or narrow strips of leather, or the like.
To adorn the edge of with a fringe or as with a fringe.
Usage Examples
I was in a really crummy pop-punk band. I think we did a whole bunch of Blink-182 covers, and we were on the fringe of losers and jocks. So we invited all the cool kids to come watch us play in our bass player's brother's bedroom. And it was terrible, but everyone thought we were so cool.
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Other Usage ExamplesI'm looking more like my dogs every day - it must be the shaggy fringe and the ears.