English Explanatory Dictionary

shirt sleeves

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. plural of shirt sleeve
noun
  1. Preceded by in: wearing only a shirt without a coat, jacket, or comparable protective covering over it.
  2. A working-class socioeconomic status (not requiring a professional business jacket).

Word forms

shirt sleeves shirt-sleeves shirtsleeves
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