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shirtsleeveshirt‧sleeve /ˈʃɜːtsliːv $ ˈʃɜːrt-/ noun - At the State House, men in their shirtsleeves were packing papers into boxes.
- He had his shirtsleeves rolled up and his arms folded like piled-up hocks of ham.
- I shivered with the cold and realized I was in shirtsleeves.
- I took off my jacket and rolled up my shirtsleeves.
- Men in shirtsleeves and women in summer dresses were strolling around the airport and ice-cream vendors were doing a brisk trade.
- Ossie was standing there in waistcoat and shirtsleeves.
- People stroll in their shirtsleeves, and sit at sidewalk cafés.
- These hands, and the crisp white shirtsleeves that lead away from them, are the only signs of me in the room.
► in (your) shirtsleeves- Most of the men were working in their shirtsleeves.
- He was in shirtsleeves, his jacket crumpled on a chair beside him.
- I shivered with the cold and realized I was in shirtsleeves.
- Men in shirtsleeves and women in summer dresses were strolling around the airport and ice-cream vendors were doing a brisk trade.
1in (your) shirtsleeves wearing a shirt but no jacket2[countable usually plural] the part of a shirt that covers your arm |