i put my coat on

  • 1put your coat. — Quebec English Put your coat on …

    English dialects glossary

  • 2put on — {v. phr.} 1. To dress in. * /The boy took off his clothes and put on his pajamas./ * /Mother put a coat on the baby./ 2a. To pretend; assume; show. * /Mary isn t really sick; she s only putting on./ * /He put on a smile./ * /The child was putting …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 3put on — {v. phr.} 1. To dress in. * /The boy took off his clothes and put on his pajamas./ * /Mother put a coat on the baby./ 2a. To pretend; assume; show. * /Mary isn t really sick; she s only putting on./ * /He put on a smile./ * /The child was putting …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 4coat of arms — mid 14c., originally a tunic embroidered with heraldic arms (worn over armor, etc); see ARM (Cf. arm) (n.2) and Cf. O.Fr. cote a armer. Sense transferred to the heraldic arms themselves by 1560s. Hence TURNCOAT (Cf. turncoat), one who put his… …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 5coat — I UK [kəʊt] / US [koʊt] noun [countable] Word forms coat : singular coat plural coats *** 1) a) a piece of clothing with long sleeves that you wear over your other clothes when you go outside. A short coat is also called a jacket and a long coat… …

    English dictionary

  • 6coat — coat1 [ kout ] noun count *** 1. ) a piece of clothing with long sleeves that you wear over your other clothes when you go outside. A short coat is also called a jacket and a long coat is also called an overcoat: a woman wearing a fur coat Put… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 7coat — 1 noun (C) 1 a piece of clothing that is worn over your clothes to protect them or to keep you warm: The lab assistants wear long white coats. | put on/take off your coat: Billy! Put your coat on, it s cold outside! 2 BrE old fashioned or AmE a… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 8coat*/*/*/ — [kəʊt] noun [C] I 1) a piece of clothing with long sleeves that you wear over your other clothes when you go outside a fur coat[/ex] Put your coat on – we re going out.[/ex] 2) the fur or hair on an animal s skin 3) a layer of something such as… …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 9put — verb past tense putpresent participle putting MOVE STH 1 (transitive always + adv/prep) to move something from one place or position into another, especially using your hands: put sth in/on/there etc: Put those bags on the table. | You should put …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 10put — verb past tense putpresent participle putting MOVE STH 1 (transitive always + adv/prep) to move something from one place or position into another, especially using your hands: put sth in/on/there etc: Put those bags on the table. | You should put …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English