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dungarees

NOUN
blue jeans
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At a cafe, over short coffees, I watched an overbearing clown in star-spangled dungarees making balloon animals for unnerved children.

From Washington Post Apr. 22, 2022

Created by artist Pierre Probst, she wore red dungarees and led an adult-free existence with a gang of eight animal friends: two cats, three dogs, a bear, a lion and a panther.

From BBC Dec. 17, 2021

Designer Paul Andrew kicked off with all-white looks before moving on to softly colored bubble skirts, loose tunic-like dresses, trousers that came high-waisted or cinched at the ankle and wide-leg dungarees, often in soft leather.

From Reuters Sep. 21, 2019

But, as was his wont, it is not all sensible: dungarees may be comfortable, but they’re not ideal for a train bathroom.

From The Guardian Aug. 14, 2019

"I've got black dungarees," I say, "but no black shirts. Can I just wear a dirty shirt?"

From "Freak The Mighty" by Rodman Philbrick




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