en déshabilléadv.
In undress; also figurative. See dishabille n.
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1699 M. Lister Journey to Paris (new ed.) 35 A young Gentleman in a Fur Cap en dishabille.
1809 Edinb. Rev. Jan. 133 A powerful mind en deshabille, and free from the fetters of study.
1877 C. Reade Woman-hater I. vii. 172 Let me catch her en déshabille, with her porter on one side, and her lover on the other.
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adv.1699- have something in common
- have something in contemplation
- have something in custom
- have something in mind
- have something in mouth
- have something in the oven
- have something of common
- have something on
- have something on a person
- have something on lock
- have something on the ball
- have something on the brain
- have something over
- have something over a person
- have something right
- have something to game
- have something to oneself
- have something to prove
- have something to say for oneself
- have something to say to
- have something to show for
- have something wired
- have something written all over him, her, it, etc
- have something, enough, little, etc to eat
- have somewhat to do