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zoot suit
zoot suit Z0026500 (zo͞ot)n. Slang A man's suit popular during the early 1940s, characterized by wide-legged, tight-cuffed trousers and a long coat with wide lapels and heavily padded, wide shoulders.
[Probably from an alteration of suit.]
zoot′-suit′er (-so͞o′tər) n.zoot suit (zuːt) n (Clothing & Fashion) slang a man's suit consisting of baggy trousers with very tapered bottoms and a long jacket with wide padded shoulders, popular esp in the US in the 1940s[C20: of uncertain origin; perhaps an arbitrary rhyme on suit] ˈzoot-ˌsuiter nzoot′ suit` (zut)
n. a man's suit with baggy, tight-cuffed trousers and an oversized jacket with broad padded shoulders and wide lapels. [1940–45, Amer.; rhyming compound based on suit] zoot suitA type of men’s suit with wide, tapering pants and a long, wide-shouldered coat that was fashionable in the 1940s.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  zoot suit - a flashy suit of extreme cut suit, suit of clothes - a set of garments (usually including a jacket and trousers or skirt) for outerwear all of the same fabric and color; "they buried him in his best suit" |
zoot suit
zoot suitA type of suit, popular among men in the 1930s and '40s, consisting of a long, broad jacket and wide-legged pants worn high on the waist, typically accompanied by a fedora or pork pie hat of a matching color. My friends and I decided to wear zoot suits to prom so we would stand out from everyone wearing normal tuxedoes. It's odd seeing pictures of my granddad tearing up the dance floor in his zoot suit as a young man.See also: suitzoot suitA man's ensemble for hipsters and other cool dudes. Popular during the 1930s and '40s, a zoot suit featured a long coat with wide lapels and padded shoulders and matching high-waisted, ballooning pants. Fancy shoes and a felt fedora hat completed the hipster “look.” “Zoot” was apparently a variation of the word “suit.”See also: suitzoot suit
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