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sleeveless jumper, slipover, [ 4] knit tank top. sweater vest [ 3] Sleeveless dress worn over a shirt. Pinafore, pinny, pinafore dress [ 5] Jumper, Jumper dress, Sun dress. Old-fashioned style of apron. Pinafore apron [ 6] Pinafore, pinafore apron [ 6] Sleeveless padded garment used as outerwear.
FUBU ( / ˈfuːbuː / ⓘ, FOO-boo) is an American hip hop apparel company. FUBU stands for "For Us, By Us" and was created when the founders were brainstorming for a catchy four-letter word following other big brands such as Nike and Coke. [ 1] It includes casual wear, sports wear, a suit collection, eyewear, belts, fragrances, and shoes.
Dude is American slang for an individual, typically male. [ 1] From the 1870s to the 1960s, dude primarily meant a male person who dressed in an extremely fashionable manner (a dandy) or a conspicuous citified person who was visiting a rural location, a "city slicker". In the 1960s, dude evolved to mean any male person, a meaning that slipped ...
Preppy (also spelled as preppie ), or prep, is an American subculture associated with the alumni of college-preparatory schools in the Northeastern United States. The term, which is an abbreviation of "preparatory", is used to denote a person seen as characteristic of a student or alumnus of these schools. Characteristics of preppy individuals ...
Whereas the slang word “ basic ” describes someone perceived as “boring or a non-conforming person,” preppy conveys simplicity or predictability, according to Bark’s chief parenting ...
loose woman (dated slang); the N. American bird Chipping sparrow: chum: friend (sometimes sarcastic) (n.) waste products from fish processing (heads, tails, blood etc.) often used for shark fishing (v.) to spread fish entrails etc. in the hope of luring sharks. "We chummed the water all morning, but never spotted any dorsal fins."
Hip. (slang) Hip is a slang for fashionably current[ 1] and in the know. To be hip is to have "an attitude, a stance" in opposition to the "unfree world", [ 2] or to what is square or prude. Being hip is also about being informed about the latest ideas, styles, and developments. [ 3]
A cholo or chola is a member of a Chicano and Latino subculture or lifestyle associated with a particular set of dress, behavior, and worldview which originated in Los Angeles. [ 1] A veterano or veterana is an older member of the same subculture. [ 2][ 3][ 4] Other terms referring to male members of the subculture may include vato and vato ...