smart casualadj.n.

Brit.

/ˌsmɑːt ˈkaʒʊəl/,

/ˌsmɑːt ˈkaʒjᵿl/,

/ˌsmɑːt ˈkazjʊ(ə)l/,

/ˌsmɑːt ˈkaʒ(ə)l/, U.S.

/ˈsmɑrt ˌkæʒ(ə)wəl/,

/ˌsmɑrt ˈkæʒ(ə)wəl/, Australian English

/smʌːt ˈkæʒ(ə)wəl/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: smart adj., casual adj.

Etymology: < smart adj. + casual adj.

Originally North American; now chiefly British and Australian.

A. adj.

Designating or characteristic of (a style of) dress which is informal yet smart, esp. smart enough to conform to a particular dress code.In quot. 1924 not a fixed collocation.

ΚΠ

1924 Davenport (Iowa) Democrat & Leader 24 Mar. 11 The sleeveless dress..gives a smart casual appearance.]

1936 Toronto Daily Star 17 Mar. (advt.) All the smart casual brims ‘Caverley’ does so well—in colours that accent your tweeds and prints.

1945 N.Y. Times 18 June 16/5 Slim, tall and athletic of build, she is the ‘shirtwaist and suit’ type. Perhaps that accounts in a measure for her understanding of what the smart casual look in dress requires.

1966 Times 16 Dec. 15/6 Smart casual wear..form [sic] the basis of a man's après ski wardrobe, but he should take more than a change of polo-necked sweaters.

1988 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) 27 Sept. 17/2 Jennifer is a 20-year-old Alternative, with short platinum hair.., bright face, smart casual clothes and heavy worker's boots.

1996 World's Fair 11 Oct. 10/3 (advt.) Over 18s. Smart casual dress. Music to please all.

B. n.

A garment or outfit in this style; (also) this style of dress.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [noun] > other

disguise1340

disguisingc1386

shiftc1570

French cut1606

knaverya1616

small clothes1625

small storesa1643

nugging-dress1699

kilting1721

fancy dress1770

under-habit1772

man-millinery1790

sheen1802

costume1818

ingubu1833

bedizenment1837

tat1839

extravaganza1860

rational dress1873

rubber1876

pearly1890

new look1920

collection1921

Daks1933

smart casual1943

separates1945

trapeze1958

Carnaby Street1965

haute boutique1966

kinderwhore1994

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [noun] > other > article of

surplice1382

cento1610

fit1831

Tom and Jerry1832

breaster1841

princess cut1877

frump1886

trail1896

turn-down1896

peekaboo1908

see-through1937

zip-up1942

smart casual1943

classic1948

hipster1948

A-line1955

polo1967

tube1975

1943 Toronto Daily Star 1 Sept. 21 (advt.) Here's a smart casual that can commute from classroom to campus.

1969 R. Morris Island Treasure 103 They drink in separate bars at the harbourside Mermaid pub, and dress differently—the Regency crew in smart casuals, the Penzance crew in salty fishermen's sweaters.

1982 Financial Times (Nexis) 25 May iii. 12 Resorts have a definition of: ‘smart-casual’ in the evening, that is, in shorts, jeans or T-shirts.

1995 S. Nye Best of Men behaving Badly (2000) 4th Ser. Episode 3. 137/1 I thought we agreed on smart-casual for this evening. I think you're edging into casual-casual there.

2003 Church Times 14 Mar. 15/4 A trendy don, sporting what we might now call smart-casual.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	smart casual
释义	smart casualadj.n. Brit. /ˌsmɑːt ˈkaʒʊəl/, /ˌsmɑːt ˈkaʒjᵿl/, /ˌsmɑːt ˈkazjʊ(ə)l/, /ˌsmɑːt ˈkaʒ(ə)l/, U.S. /ˈsmɑrt ˌkæʒ(ə)wəl/, /ˌsmɑrt ˈkæʒ(ə)wəl/, Australian English /smʌːt ˈkæʒ(ə)wəl/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: smart adj., casual adj. Etymology: < smart adj. + casual adj. Originally North American; now chiefly British and Australian. A. adj. Designating or characteristic of (a style of) dress which is informal yet smart, esp. smart enough to conform to a particular dress code.In quot. 1924 not a fixed collocation. ΚΠ 1924 Davenport (Iowa) Democrat & Leader 24 Mar. 11 The sleeveless dress..gives a smart casual appearance.] 1936 Toronto Daily Star 17 Mar. (advt.) All the smart casual brims ‘Caverley’ does so well—in colours that accent your tweeds and prints. 1945 N.Y. Times 18 June 16/5 Slim, tall and athletic of build, she is the ‘shirtwaist and suit’ type. Perhaps that accounts in a measure for her understanding of what the smart casual look in dress requires. 1966 Times 16 Dec. 15/6 Smart casual wear..form [sic] the basis of a man's après ski wardrobe, but he should take more than a change of polo-necked sweaters. 1988 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) 27 Sept. 17/2 Jennifer is a 20-year-old Alternative, with short platinum hair.., bright face, smart casual clothes and heavy worker's boots. 1996 World's Fair 11 Oct. 10/3 (advt.) Over 18s. Smart casual dress. Music to please all. B. n. A garment or outfit in this style; (also) this style of dress. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [noun] > other disguise1340 disguisingc1386 shiftc1570 French cut1606 knaverya1616 small clothes1625 small storesa1643 nugging-dress1699 kilting1721 fancy dress1770 under-habit1772 man-millinery1790 sheen1802 costume1818 ingubu1833 bedizenment1837 tat1839 extravaganza1860 rational dress1873 rubber1876 pearly1890 new look1920 collection1921 Daks1933 smart casual1943 separates1945 trapeze1958 Carnaby Street1965 haute boutique1966 kinderwhore1994 the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [noun] > other > article of surplice1382 cento1610 fit1831 Tom and Jerry1832 breaster1841 princess cut1877 frump1886 trail1896 turn-down1896 peekaboo1908 see-through1937 zip-up1942 smart casual1943 classic1948 hipster1948 A-line1955 polo1967 tube1975 1943 Toronto Daily Star 1 Sept. 21 (advt.) Here's a smart casual that can commute from classroom to campus. 1969 R. Morris Island Treasure 103 They drink in separate bars at the harbourside Mermaid pub, and dress differently—the Regency crew in smart casuals, the Penzance crew in salty fishermen's sweaters. 1982 Financial Times (Nexis) 25 May iii. 12 Resorts have a definition of: ‘smart-casual’ in the evening, that is, in shorts, jeans or T-shirts. 1995 S. Nye Best of Men behaving Badly (2000) 4th Ser. Episode 3. 137/1 I thought we agreed on smart-casual for this evening. I think you're edging into casual-casual there. 2003 Church Times 14 Mar. 15/4 A trendy don, sporting what we might now call smart-casual. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1936
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