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Pinafore dress James picked up by mistake
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gymslip
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Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A sleeveless tunic with a pleated skirt most commonly seen as part of a girl's school uniform.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a sleeveless tunic worn by English girls as part of a school uniform
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
A gymslip is a sleeveless tunic with a pleated skirt most commonly seen as part of a school uniform for girls. The term "gymslip" primarily refers to the school uniform; otherwise the term pinafore dress ( British English ) or jumper dress ( American English ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ I'd get a gymslip - blue, not green - for Redhill Grammar, some time soon when we went home. ▪ The gymslip Lolita is not entirely a figment of the male imagination.
Usage examples of gymslip.
They looked wrong on her when she first tried them on, wrong as a gymslip on a page three girl, but she was a good enough actress to get away with it.
The air turned icy, and the wind whimpered in the pines, shaking down droplets onto her prostrate body until her gymslip was soaked through.