windcheater

windcheater
wind•cheat•er
[[t]ˈwɪndˌtʃi tər[/t]] n.
clo brit. a lightweight, usu. waterproof jacket with a fitted waistband, for outdoor wear
Etymology: 1945–50

From formal English to slang. 2014.

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  • windcheater — /wind chee teuhr/, n. Chiefly Brit. a lightweight jacket for sports or other outdoor wear. [1945 50; WIND1 + CHEATER] * * * …   Universalium

  • windcheater — noun A heavy weatherproof jacket Syn: windbreaker …   Wiktionary

  • Windcheater — sweatshirt …   Dictionary of Australian slang

  • windcheater — Australian Slang sweatshirt …   English dialects glossary

  • windcheater — wind|cheat|er [ wınd,tʃitər ] noun count a jacket that protects you from the wind and rain …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • windcheater — noun Brit. a wind resistant jacket with a close fitting neck, waistband, and cuffs …   English new terms dictionary

  • windcheater — /ˈwɪntʃitə / (say wincheetuh) noun a fleecy lined garment for the upper part of the body designed to give protection against the wind. {trademark} …  

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