Dress-down Definition

drĕsdoun
adjective
Of or relating to situations in which informal clothing is permitted.
Dress-down Fridays.
American Heritage
Of or relating to a policy allowing casual attire in an activity, job, etc. that ordinarily requires more formal dress.
Webster's New World
verb

(idiomatic) To scold.

Wiktionary

To wear casual or informal clothes.

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Dress-down Sentence Examples

  • You can choose to dress up or dress down.

  • The preachers were picturesque figures in long russet dress down to the heels, who, staff in hand, preached in the mother tongue to the people in churches and graveyards, in squares, streets and houses, in gardens and pleasure grounds, and then talked privately with those who had been impressed.

  • You can also dress down an all-white affair with a colored runner.

  • Usually, it is easier to size a dress down than to alter it a size up.

  • Sleeveless versions dress down the look a bit, enabling you to pair the dress with sandals more easily.

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