Definition of Shirtsleeves in English :

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Shirtsleeves meaning in English

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Shirtsleeves

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Noun

1. shirtsleeves

not wearing a jacket

Example Sentences:
'in your shirtsleeves'
'in hot weather they dined in their shirtsleeves'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Shirtsleeves

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noun
1. 
the sleeve of a shirt
2.  in one's shirtsleeves

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Shirtsleeves

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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 shirt·sleeved (-slēvd) Dressed without a coat: shirtsleeve spectators; a shirtsleeved orchestra.
2. also shirtsleeves Calling for the removal of a coat or jacket; not requiring a coat or jacket for comfort: shirtsleeve weather; a shirtsleeves picnic.
3. also shirtsleeves Marked by informality or straightforwardness: shirtsleeve politics; a shirtsleeves conference.

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