Hawaiian shirt

NOUN

colorful sport shirt

Synonyms

WEAK

aloha shirt floral print shirt

Example Sentences

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In 1983 Bill Murray took his passport photo in a Hawaiian shirt.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

That’s why every single special I’m wearing a Hawaiian shirt, shorts, and then with time the Kangol hat started happening so right now it’s part of the style.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 2, 2025

Favata was famous for throwing lavish parties at his Yorba Linda home, including one party where Garvey, clad in a Hawaiian shirt and khakis, was shown in photos mingling with clients.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 7, 2024

Mike Love is sitting in a blah-looking room in a Sheraton hotel in North Carolina, the garish pattern of his signature Hawaiian shirt popping against the ochre wallpaper behind him.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2024

Wearing a Hawaiian shirt and sunglasses, he looked as though he disapproved.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides