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shirt-sleeve

shirt-sleeve

 
pronunciation:
shuhrt sliv
part of speech: adjective
definition 1: not wearing a coat; casually dressed.
a shirt-sleeve audience
definition 2: warm enough not to require a coat or jacket, as weather.
definition 3: simple, informal, or casual.
a shirt-sleeve management style
derivation: shirt-sleeved (adj.)