Dictionary

jeaned en · ADJ

Etymology

From jean + -ed.

Meanings

1. (in-compounds, not-comparable) Wearing jeans.
   • a blue-jeaned man
   • It is the merry jest of visiting urbanites to hail the blue-jeaned farmer as “Hiram” and ask with grotesque nasal whining after the welfare of his crops. 1937, Frederic Franklyn Van de Water, chapter 8, in A Home in the Country, page 153:
   • The audience was made up almost entirely of international youth, bearded and jeaned and unwashed. 1980, Anthony Burgess, chapter 79, in Earthly Powers, London: Hutchinson:
   • Is there no way to prove to them that woollen-shirted, brown-jeaned simplicity is infinitely better than broad-clothed degradation? 1902, Paul Laurence Dunbar, chapter 15, in The Sport of the Gods, New York: Dodd, Mead & Co, pages 212–213:
   • a tight-jeaned girl

Forms

Synonyms

jeansy · bejeaned