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Meanings of
civilian garb
in inglés
catalán
roba de civil
Back to the meaning
Ordinary clothing as distinguished from uniforms, work clothes, clerical garb, etc.
civilian clothing
civilian dress
plain clothes
catalán
roba de civil
Synonyms
Examples for "
civilian clothing
"
civilian clothing
civilian dress
plain clothes
Examples for "
civilian clothing
"
1
He dressed in
civilian
clothing
that barely fit, and took his rifle.
2
Like him, they wore a motley mix of uniforms and
civilian
clothing
.
3
Vigilant armed men in
civilian
clothing
stand guard at every turn.
4
The man was in
civilian
clothing
,
but his figure seemed familiar.
5
Sneaking out of a hospital is easy if you're dressed in
civilian
clothing
.
1
Two were officers; the third, Colonel von Wallenstein, was in
civilian
dress
.
2
Behind the column came a large body of men in
civilian
dress
.
3
At hearing that name, from one in
civilian
dress
,
Dave stepped forward.
4
In this parade Governor Roosevelt rode on horseback, in
civilian
dress
.
5
I shall be ready as soon as I can change to
civilian
dress
.
1
Three of them were in
plain
clothes
;
the other was a soldier.
2
The other gentleman in
plain
clothes
was the chaplain of the ship.
3
Meantime the young person in the
plain
clothes
was saying to Joan:
4
We had men in
plain
clothes
watching the house night and day.
5
Mr. Fowler was in
plain
clothes
,
and the blinds were half drawn.
Usage of
civilian garb
in inglés
1
He saw several figures in contemporary
civilian
garb
and at least two American GIs.
2
Struggling in Chester's arms was a man in
civilian
garb
.
3
All of them were dressed in inconspicuous
civilian
garb
.
4
On Monday the military regime's leader, Field Marshall Hussein Tantawi, wore
civilian
garb
on a walk in downtown Cairo.
5
He said intelligence had intercepted LTTE leaders ordering its fighters to trade their trademark tiger-stripe camouflage fatigues for
civilian
garb
.
6
Cantor afterwards secured my permission to go ashore in
civilian
garb
,
on the plea that he had urgent private business.
7
Traveling priests wear their regalia of office as far as Yurécuaro on the main line, changing there to
civilian
garb
.
8
There were also certain swarthy persons in
civilian
garb
,
whom it took no great divination to recognize as secret police agents.
9
Jack being unprovided with regimentals, Vincent wore
civilian
garb
,
to spare the "prisoner" (as Jack jocosely called himself) mortification.
10
However, it was a vast improvement, and the change to
civilian
garb
made him feel like a man of peace once more.
11
His
civilian
garb
was equally colorful, a maroon sports jersey with gold corporate badges, and a small horse head logo in the corner.
12
The men were in
civilian
garb
and Hal knew, therefore, that they must be members of the secret service and not of the military.
13
A stout, elderly man, in
civilian
garb
,
with a very red face and an angry look, his wig awry, was lashed to a chair.
14
This pair was older than the ones who came to her house on Friday, more seasoned veterans of the police force, dressed in
civilian
garb
.
15
Not even at this point when all, including himself, were still
civilian
garbed
.
16
"We'll have to don
civilian
garb
.
"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
civilian
garb
civilian
Adjective
Noun
Translations for
civilian garb
catalán
roba de civil
roba de paisà
Civilian garb
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common