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1off the peg — see under ↑peg • • • Main Entry: ↑off off the peg 1. Of a garment, (bought) ready to wear from an already existing stock 2. Of an item, (bought) ready to use, not purpose built 3. Not adjusted to suit the circumstances, etc (figurative) (offˈ the …
2off-the-peg — adj BrE .off the rack AmE off the peg clothes are made in standard sizes, not made especially to fit one person →↑made to measure >off the pegoff the rack adv ▪ It was only a cheap suit, bought off the peg …
3off-the-rack — adjective (especially of clothing) made in standard sizes and available from merchandise in stock a ready made jacket ready to wear clothes • Syn: ↑off the shelf, ↑off the peg, ↑ready to wear • Similar to: ↑ready made …
4off-the-shelf — adjective (especially of clothing) made in standard sizes and available from merchandise in stock a ready made jacket ready to wear clothes • Syn: ↑off the rack, ↑off the peg, ↑ready to wear • Similar to: ↑ready made …
5off-the-peg — adjective (especially of clothing) made in standard sizes and available from merchandise in stock a ready made jacket ready to wear clothes • Syn: ↑off the rack, ↑off the shelf, ↑ready to wear • Similar to: ↑ready made …
6off the rack — (of clothes) ready made rather than made to order * * * off the rack US : in a store where clothes are sold in different sizes that are not made to fit a particular person He bought that suit off the rack. [=(Brit) off the peg] see also ↑off the… …
7off-the-peg — adjective BrE off the peg clothes are not made to fit one particular person but are made in standard sizes; offtherack AmE compare madetomeasure off the peg adverb: It was only a cheap suit, bought off the peg …
8off-the-peg — /ɒf ðə peg/ adjective, adverb ready made in standard sizes, and not fitted specially ● She buys all her clothes off the peg …
9off-the-rack — adjective ready made in a range of standard sizes Syn: ready to wear …
10List of battery sizes — 4.5 Volt, D, C, AA, AAA, AAAA, A23, 9 Volt, CR2032 and LR44 batteries. This article lists the sizes and shapes of some common primary and secondary battery types in household and light industrial use. The long history of disposable dry cells… …
