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jacket

Definition

  • noun: a piece of clothing that is worn on your upper body over another piece of clothing (such as a shirt)
  • noun: a garment for the upper body usually having a front opening, collar, lapels, sleeves, and pockets
  • verb: to put a jacket on
  • synonyms: thrash, beat, coat

Examples

  • a suit with a double-breasted 'jacket'

  • The 'dust jacket' was torn.

  • a warm 'jacket'

Movie quotes

  • (..) You know what? I was thinkin' about takin' a shower. I'm stinkin' like a dog over here. Mmm. I like the way you stink. Let me take this jacket off. I was looking at myself in the mirror. Uh-huh. I wish I had a pot. You were lookin' at yourself (..)
    1994 Pulp Fiction