The difference between Jandal and Thong
When used as nouns, jandal means a flip-flop (type of footwear), whereas thong means a strip of leather.
check bellow for the other definitions of Jandal and Thong
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Jandal as a noun (New Zealand):
A flip-flop (type of footwear)
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Thong as a noun:
A strip of leather.
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Thong as a noun (usually, in the plural, Australia, US):
An item of footwear, usually of rubber, secured by two straps which join to pass between the big toe and its neighbour.
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Thong as a noun (UK, US, New Zealand):
An undergarment or swimwear consisting of very narrow strips designed to cover just the genitals and nothing more.
Examples:
"No! I won't buy you a thong. You're too young for that."
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Thong as a noun:
The largest section of a bullwhip constructed of many straps of braided leather.