shirt-sleeve weather

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• 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-sleeve — adjective also shirt sleeves or shirt sleeved ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ 1. a. : being without a coat spoke before a shirt sleeve audience standing in the sun b. : c …   Useful english dictionary

• shirt-sleeve — /sherrt sleev /, adj. 1. not wearing a jacket; informally dressed: a shirt sleeve mob. 2. warm enough to live or work in without wearing a jacket or coat: shirt sleeve weather in November. 3. simple, plain, and informal; direct and… …   Universalium

• Sleeveless shirt — For other uses, see Tank (disambiguation). Boy in sleeveless shirt A sleeveless shirt, singlet or vest, also known as a wife beater (Australia/USA), is a shirt manufactured without sleeves, or one whose sleeves have been cut off. Sleeveless… …   Wikipedia

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• shirtsleeve — shirt·sleeve (shûrtʹslēv ) n. 1. The sleeve of a shirt. 2. shirtsleeves The state of wearing no coat, jacket, or other outer garment over one s shirt: dined in shirtsleeves; balmy weather that had them down to their shirtsleeves. adj. 1. also… …   Universalium

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