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shirtsleeve

Pronunciation: /ˈʃəːtsliːv/

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Definition of shirtsleeve

noun

(usually shirtsleeves)
  • the sleeve of a shirt:he rolled up his shirtsleeves

Phrases

in (one's) shirtsleeves

wearing a shirt with nothing over it: estate agent types in their shirtsleeves

Derivatives

shirtsleeved

adjective

shirtsleeve in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of shirtsleeve in the US English dictionary