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Meanings of waistcoat in inglés

portugués
colete
español
chupa
catalán
armilla
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Usually sleeveless garment worn over a shirt.

        chupa
        Synonyms
        Examples for "vest"
        Examples for "vest"
        1
        Increase the challenge by wearing a weight vest or using smaller holds.
        Climbing Magazine
        2
        Dr. Olgin said patients seemed to have all-or-nothing approach to the vest.
        Reuters
        3
        I'd prepared the tac vest with this kind of situation in mind.
        Side Jobs
        4
        Thinking several steps ahead, Adams plucked the folded blueprints from his vest.
        Transfer of power
        5
        His free hand pats various pockets and then reaches into his vest.
        WATER FOR ELEPHANT
        Usage of waistcoat in inglés
        1
        A gnawing sensation in the region of the waistcoat answered the question.
        Piccadilly Jim
        2
        This is right after work, so I'm in my britches and waistcoat.
        Choke
        3
        The detective refolded the telegram and placed it in his waistcoat pocket.
        The Grell Mystery
        4
        Ive left nearly all my cash in the pocket of another waistcoat.
        The Irrational Knot / Being the Second Novel of His Nonage
        5
        Having done so, I put my pencil in the right-hand waistcoat pocket.
        For Fortune and Glory: A Story of the Soudan War
        6
        The coming off of his waistcoat button was the destruction of Messina.
        Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 453 / Volume 18, New Series, S...
        7
        Each of her daughters wore a waistcoat embroidered in jewels and gold.
        Myths and Legends of China
        8
        Then he felt in his waistcoat pocket and gave him a note.
        Vanity Fair
        9
        He leaned back in his chair and he patted his waistcoat thoughtfully.
        Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo
        10
        He had been holding two fingers in a pocket of his waistcoat.
        The Brand of Silence: A Detective Story
        11
        He clapped a hand on the fine fabric of the Swordmaster's waistcoat.
        Paul of dune
        12
        Berry, the first comedian, poked Earlsford, the leading man, in the waistcoat.
        Despair's Last Journey
        13
        The marshal, in a waistcoat of white dimity, began his usual harangue.
        International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science —...
        14
        And from my waistcoat pocket I produced the missing button of enamel.
        Mr. Justice Raffles
        15
        Out of the waistcoat-pocket protruded a little nosegay of sweet-williams and musk.
        O. T., A Danish Romance
        16
        Swithin put his thumbs within the armholes of his waistcoat, and replied:
        The Forsyte Saga, Volume I. / The Man Of Property
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        Translations for waistcoat
        portugués
        colete
        español
        chupachaleco
        catalán
        armilla
        Waistcoat through the time
        Waistcoat across language varieties
        United Kingdom
        Common
        United States of America
        Less common