shirtsleeves
/ˈʃɜrtˌslivz/
noun
- The sleeves of a shirt.
- He rolled up his shirtsleeves to wash the dishes.
- Her shirtsleeves were too long, so she folded them at the cuffs.
- The tailor measured the length of the shirtsleeves carefully.
adjective
- Describing a style of clothing or a situation where a person is not wearing a jacket, often implying informality or a relaxed atmosphere.
- The office had a shirtsleeves dress code on casual Fridays.
- It was a shirtsleeves meeting, with everyone comfortable in the warm room.
- He preferred a shirtsleeves approach to work, avoiding formal suits.