English Explanatory Dictionary

pipe-and-slipper

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Fond of, or relating to, domestic comforts; inclined to remain peacefully at home.

Word forms

pipe-and-slipper pipe-and-slippers

Etymology

From the idea of a man relaxing at home, wearing slippers and smoking a pipe.

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