in shirt-sleeves
1shirt sleeves — sleeves of a shirt; state of not wearing a jacket or a coat over the shirt …
2shirt-sleeves — adjective see shirt sleeve …
3shirt·sleeves — ↑shirtsleeve …
4shirt-sleeve — shirt′ sleeve or shirt′sleeve , also shirt′ sleeved , shirt′ sleeves adj. 1) not wearing a jacket; informally dressed 2) cvb warm enough to not require a jacket or coat: shirt sleeve weather[/ex] 3) direct and straightforward in approach, manner …
5shirt — [shʉrt] n. [ME shert < OE scyrte (akin to Ger schürze, apron, ON skyrta, shirt) < base of scort, SHORT] 1. a) the usual sleeved garment worn by men on the upper part of the body, often under a coat or jacket, typically having a collar and a …
6shirt-sleeve — [shʉrtslēv΄] adj. ☆ 1. in, or suitable for being in, one s shirt sleeves 2. plain, direct, and informal [shirt sleeve philosophy] …
7in one's shirt sleeves — without one s jacket, wearing a shirt, informally dressed …
8shirt — shirtless, adj. /sherrt/, n. 1. a long or short sleeved garment for the upper part of the body, usually lightweight and having a collar and a front opening. 2. an undergarment of cotton, or other material, for the upper part of the body. 3. a… …
9shirt — /ʃɜt / (say shert) noun 1. a garment for the upper part of the body, usually with buttons down the front, a collar and short sleeves, or long sleeves with cuffs. 2. US an undershirt; vest; singlet. 3. → nightshirt. –phrase 4. in one s shirt… …
10shirt-sleeve — adjective also shirt sleeves or shirt sleeved ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ 1. a. : being without a coat spoke before a shirt sleeve audience standing in the sun b. : c …
