shirt-sleeve
shirt-sleeve
Definition
shirt·-sleeve (-slēv′)
adjective
- in, or suitable for being in, one's shirt sleeves
- plain, direct, and informal shirt-sleeve philosophy
shirt-sleeve
Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- order: Top buttons should be fastened, except during shirt-sleeve order ( see below ).
Browse dictionary entries near shirt-sleeve
- shirt
- shirring
- shirr
- Shirley Temple
- Shirley
- shirk
- shire
- shiraz
- shipyard
- shipwright
- shirtdress
- shirting
- shirtjacket
- shirttail
- shirtwaist
- shirty
- shish kebab
- shit
- shit-eating grin
- shit list
