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flanno en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• (Australia) audio

Etymology

From flannel + -o.

Meanings

1. (Australia, attributive, informal, often) A flannelette shirt.
   • There is a general notion of how this stereotype dresses (flannos and ugg boots and mullet hairdos) and eats (pizza and Coke). 2014, Susan Butler, The Aitch Factor:
   • When I started teaching I thought I'd better dress like an adult, so I bought lots of 'grown-up' clothes. […] They were replaced with jeans, T-shirts, flannos, sweatshirts and, in Canberra, duffle coats and beanies. 2012, Ned Manning, Playground Duty, page 94:

Forms

Synonyms

flannie