- shirt jacket
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a shirtlike jacket.Also, shirt-jac /sherrt"jak'/, shirt jac.
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shirt jacket
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shirt jacket — shirt′ jack et n. clo a shirtlike jacket … From formal English to slang
shirt jacket — noun : a jacket having an open shirtlike collar and usually long sleeves with cuffs : a shirt designed to be worn over another shirt or blouse * * * a shirtlike jacket. Also, shirt jac /sherrt jak /, shirt jac … Useful english dictionary
shirt jacket — noun Date: 1879 a jacket designed in the style of a shirt called also shirt jac … New Collegiate Dictionary
shirt suit — noun : a clothing ensemble consisting of a shirt or shirt jacket and matching pants … Useful english dictionary
shirt-jac — noun see shirt jacket … New Collegiate Dictionary
shirt-jac — ˈ ̷ ̷ ¦jak noun ( s) Etymology: by shortening : shirt jacket herein … Useful english dictionary
shirt-sleeve — shirt′ sleeve or shirt′sleeve , also shirt′ sleeved , shirt′ sleeves adj. 1) not wearing a jacket; informally dressed 2) cvb warm enough to not require a jacket or coat: shirt sleeve weather[/ex] 3) direct and straightforward in approach, manner … From formal English to slang
shirt — [shʉrt] n. [ME shert < OE scyrte (akin to Ger schürze, apron, ON skyrta, shirt) < base of scort, SHORT] 1. a) the usual sleeved garment worn by men on the upper part of the body, often under a coat or jacket, typically having a collar and a … English World dictionary
shirt-sleeved — shirt ,sleeved adjective wearing a shirt but not a jacket: a group of shirt sleeved men in baggy pants … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
shirt front — shirt′ front or shirt′front n. 1) the front of a shirt, esp. the part exposed when a jacket or vest is worn 2) dickey I, 1) • Etymology: 1830–40 … From formal English to slang
