Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - shirt
Shirt
shirt
n. 1 a man's upper-body garment of cotton etc., having a collar, sleeves, and esp. buttons down the front, and often worn under a jacket or sweater. 2 a similar garment worn by a woman; a blouse. 3 = NIGHTSHIRT. Phrases and idioms keep one's shirt on colloq. keep one's temper. put one's shirt on colloq. bet all one has on; be sure of. shirt blouse = sense 2 of n. shirt-dress = SHIRTWAISTER. shirt-front the breast of a shirt, esp. of a stiffened evening shirt. the shirt off one's back colloq. one's last remaining possessions. shirt-tail the lower curved part of a shirt below the waist. Derivatives shirted adj. shirting n. shirtless adj. Etymology: OE scyrte, corresp. to ON skyrta (cf. SKIRT) f. Gmc: cf. SHORT
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noun Etymology: Middle English ~e, from Old English scyrte; akin to Old Norse skyrta ~, Old English scort short Date: before 12th century a garment for the upper part of the body: as, a cloth garment usually having a collar, sleeves, a front opening, and a tail long enough to be tucked inside trousers or a skirt, under~, all or a large part of one's money or resources , ~less adjective ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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