单词 | buster suit |
释义 | buster suitn. Originally and chiefly U.S. A child's suit or outfit that resembles the attire of the comic strip character Buster Brown; = Buster Brown suit at Buster Brown n. 1. Now: spec. an outfit for a baby or young child, usually consisting of a top and a pair of short trousers fastened together with buttons. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > set or suit of clothes > [noun] > other shiftc1570 under-suita1586 doublet and hose1603 siropa1671 frock-clothes1769 costume1797 poncho dress1811 tongs1845 Eton suit1859 sailor's suit1869 Prince Albert1873 Norfolk suit1880 sailor suit1880 ready-made1882 Etons1888 buster suit1903 Mallaby-Deeley1920 tiddly suit1943 utility1945 shell suit1973 Mao suit1993 gansey2009 1903 Logansport (Indiana) Pharos 2 Nov. 6/5 Cheviot, tweed, cloth and fleece backed stuffs..are all used in these and the Buster suits. 1960 ‘H. Carmichael’ Seeds of Hate xx. 174 A small boy in a blue buster suit. 2001 S. Bevan Parting Years 161 When the boys came along I made all their buster suits, a shirt and bloomers buttoned together to hide the baby's nappy. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1903 |
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