单词 | burkini |
释义 | burkinin. A type of swimsuit for women which covers the head and body, typically leaving only the hands, feet, and face exposed, and which is intended to respect Islamic traditions of modesty in dress.In early use with more general reference to a hypothetical garment combining characteristics of a burka and a bikini; see e.g. quot. 2002.A proprietary name in Australia. In form burqini a proprietary name in the United States and United Kingdom. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [noun] > for specific purpose > swimming or bathing bathing-dress1774 bathing-costume?a1832 costume1855 suit1864 bathing-suit1873 cossie1926 swimmer1929 togs1930 Speedo1933 swimsuit1934 bathers1945 bikini1948 bikini1957 monokini1964 tankini1985 burkini2002 2002 Re: Persecution Part 2 in alt.lifestyle.all-faiths (Usenet newsgroup) 10 Nov. [In response to So are you saying that western men are turned on by women in burkas?] Burkinis more like. 2005 Daily Tel. (Sydney) 3 Dec. 7/2 It's the burqini... The Islamic two-piece bikini..with the potential to offer Muslim women concerned with adhering to modesty codes a whole new level of freedom to participate in sports. 2009 Sunday Tel. (Nexis) 16 Aug. 13 Developments in France, where last week a woman was evicted from a public pool for wearing a burkini—the headscarf, tunic and trouser outfit which allows Muslim women to preserve their modesty in the water. 2010 C. Kleindienst-Cachay in T. Benn et al. Muslim Women & Sport v. 97 Newly designed swimwear, the so-called ‘Burkini’, or other long-sleeved and long-legged clothes..are worn during swimming lessons. 2018 Belfast Tel. (National ed.) (Nexis) 14 Apr. (Weekend section) 20 She was the first hijab-wearing contestant to compete in Miss Minnesota USA—she wore a burkini in the swimsuit round. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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