noun
the part of the body between the hips and the chest
adjective
describing a type of photograph or portrait that shows a person from the waist up
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The portrait only showed a waist-up view of the subject.
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The photo was just waist-up, so you couldn't see what they were wearing.
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I only took a waist-up selfie because I didn't feel like getting ready for a full body shot.
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She felt like she was only getting a waist-up view of the situation, missing out on the full picture.