Cosby sweater

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An oversized sweater featuring a loud, kitschy pattern.

Word forms

Cosby sweater Cosby sweaters Bill Cosby sweater

Etymology

From the sweaters worn by the character Cliff Huxtable, played by Bill Cosby, on the American sitcom The Cosby Show (1984-1992).

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