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sport-jacketed en · ADJ

Etymology

From sport jacket + -ed.

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative, not-comparable) Alternative form of sports-jacketed.
    • What was so dangerous about these sport-jacketed men and pencil-skirt-wearing women that they should be repelled by the cannon blasts of fire hoses or the snarling bite of attack dogs? 2018 May 27, Robin Givhan, “How Activists in 1968 Harnessed Fashion to Fight the Status Quo”, in Valley News, volume 66, number 352, page E8:
    • Pouring at the Masters of Food & Wine at Pebble Beach as a guest sommelier this April, I had the hard task — with small group of other similarly sport-jacketed wine geeks from around the world — to open, taste, decant and pour six bottles each of eight vintages of Château Margaux. 2008 December 17, Greg O’Byrne, “Top 10 wines of 2008”, in The Santa Fe New Mexican, 159th year, number 352, page D-1:
    • Black sport-jacketed costume with Sheared Beaver plastron panels. 1939 November 30, “After-Thanksgiving Clearance”, in The El Paso Times, 59th year, number 332, El Paso, Tex., page 3:
    • “No, I have no sex appeal, they say down there,” and he pointed with a motion of his sport-jacketed shoulder. 1931 April 27, “McCormack ‘Goes Hollywood’; Will Spend Summer on His Estate Here”, in Los Angeles Evening Express, volume LXI, number 27, page 13: