monkey jacket

ˈmʌŋ.ki ˈdʒæk.ɪt

Definition

Definition of monkey jacket - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

clothing

Dated

semiformal lightweight jacket with striped cuffs

Dated

He wore a monkey jacket to the evening event.

blazer

coat

jacket

naval attire

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short close-fitting jacket worn by sailors

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The sailor wore a traditional monkey jacket during the ceremony.

reefer jacket

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Images of monkey jacket

semiformal lightweight jacket with striped cuffs
short close-fitting jacket worn by sailors

Expressions with monkey

monkey about

engage in playful or aimless activity

The kids love to monkey about in the garden.

monkey around

act in a playful, silly, or mischievous way

The kids monkey around in the backyard every afternoon.

monkey business

mischievous or playful activity that wastes time

The kids were up to some monkey business in the backyard.

monkey suit

man's formal evening suit like a tuxedo

He looked sharp in his monkey suit at the gala.

cheeky monkey

impudent person, usually a child, in a playful way

Look at that cheeky monkey climbing the tree!

make a monkey out of

cause someone to look silly or foolish

He made a monkey out of me in front of everyone.

Expressions with jacket

someone's new jacket is spot-on

exp.

exactly right, perfectly suited to a look or event

Maria's new jacket is spot-on for the office party tonight.

biking jacket

protective clothing worn while biking

He wore a biking jacket to stay safe on the road.

book jacket

removable cover for a book, usually made of paper

The book jacket featured a stunning illustration of the novel's setting.

down jacket

jacket filled with soft feathers for insulation

He wore his down jacket to stay warm during the ski trip.

jacket-like

adj.

similar to a jacket in appearance or style

The coat has a jacket-like design with buttons.

jeans jacket

short jacket made from denim, usually worn casually

She wore a jeans jacket over her dress.

life jacket

flotation device worn to keep a person afloat in water

He put on a life jacket before boarding the boat.

potato in its jacket

potato cooked with its skin on

She served a potato in its jacket with butter.

ski jacket

insulated jacket for skiing activities

She wore a bright ski jacket on the slopes.

sports jacket

tailored jacket not part of a suit, worn informally

He wore a sports jacket to the party.

Examples of monkey jacket in a sentence

A monkey jacket is perfect for a breezy evening.
He buttoned up his monkey jacket before heading to the deck.
The monkey jacket was part of the sailor's uniform.

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French:veste courte semi-habillée à poignets rayés, veste de marin, ...
German:Clubjacke, Matrosenjacke, ...
Italian:giacca da marinaio, giacchetta da marinaio, ...
Spanish:chaqueta de estilo marinero, chaqueta de marinero, ...
Portuguese:casaco de marinheiro, jaqueta curta de marinheiro, ...
Chinese:条纹夹克, 水手短上衣, ...
Japanese:モンキージャケット, セーラージャケット, ...
Arabic:سُتْرَة مُونْكِي, سُترة بَحْرِيَّة قَصِيرَة, ...
Hebrew:ז'קט חצי־רשמתי, זָ'קֵט מַלָּחִים, ...
Russian:полуформальная куртка, куртка моряка, ...
Ukrainian:напівформальна куртка, куртка моряка, ...
Hindi:मंकी जैकेट, नाविक जैकेट, ...
Bengali:মাঙ্কি জ্যাকেট, নাবিকদের জ্যাকেট, ...
Catalan:jaqueta tipus monkey, jaqueta de mariner, ...
Czech:sako, námořnický krátký kabátek, ...
Danish:let jakke, sømandsjakke, ...
Dutch:semi-formeel jasje, apenjasje, ...
Greek:ημιεπίσημο σακάκι, ναυτικό σακάκι, ...
Hungarian:zakó, matrózkabát, ...
Khmer:អាវក្រៅស្រាលបែបពាក់កណ្ដាលផ្លូវការ ដែលមានចុងដៃឆ្នូត, អាវក្រៅខ្លីតឹងសមពាក់ដោយនាវិក, ...
Korean:몽키 재킷, 짧은 밀착 재킷, ...
Persian:ژاکت مانکی, ژاکت ملوانی, ...
Polish:kurtka marynarska, krótka dopasowana kurtka, ...
Portuguese (BR):jaqueta leve, casaco de marinheiro, ...
Romanian:jachetă elegantă, jachetă de marinar, ...
Swedish:klubbjacka, sjömansjacka, ...
Thai:เสื้อแจ็คเก็ตลายทาง, เสื้อแจ็กเก็ตของกะลาสี, ...
Turkish:çizgili ceket, denizci ceketi, ...
Vietnamese:áo khoác nhẹ, áo khoác thủy thủ, ...

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Definition of monkey jacket - Reverso English Dictionary

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