shirt

Related to shirt: hair shirt
See:
  • a hair shirt
  • a stuffed shirt
  • Been there, done that got the T-shirt
  • been there, done that, bought the T-shirt
  • been there, done that, got the T-shirt
  • bet (one's) shirt on (something)
  • eat (one's) shirt
  • get (one's) shirt out
  • give (someone) the shirt off (one's) back
  • give the shirt off back
  • give the shirt off one's back
  • give the shirt off one's back, to
  • hair shirt
  • have the shirt off (one's) back
  • keep (one's) shirt on
  • keep one's shirt on
  • keep shirt on
  • keep your shirt on
  • Keep your shirt on!
  • lose (one's) shirt
  • lose one’s shirt
  • lose one's shirt
  • lose one's shirt, to
  • lose shirt
  • lose your shirt
  • put (one's) shirt on (something)
  • put your shirt on
  • put your shirt on something
  • shirt of Nessus
  • shirts and skins
  • stuffed shirt
  • stuffed shirt, a
  • take the shirt off (one's) back
  • the shirt of Nessus
  • the shirt off (one's) back
  • the shirt off back
  • the shirt off somebody's back
  • the shirt off your back
  • wave the bloody shirt
  • would give (someone) the shirt off (one's) back
References in classic literature
The six shirts were done; there was only the left sleeve wanting to the last.
When she was led to the stake, she laid the shirts on her arm, and as she stood on the pile and the fire was about to be lighted, she looked around her and saw six swans flying through the air.
"'Ulysses,' said I, 'this cold will be the death of me, for I have no cloak; some god fooled me into setting off with nothing on but my shirt, and I do not know what to do.'
And Eumaeus answered, "Old man, you have told us an excellent story, and have said nothing so far but what is quite satisfactory; for the present, therefore, you shall want neither clothing nor anything else that a stranger in distress may reasonably expect, but to-morrow morning you have to shake your own old rags about your body again, for we have not many spare cloaks nor shirts up here, but every man has only one.
{'Semper eadem' = the usual meaning is "ever the same" (Latin)-- presumably Cooper's talking shirt is being ironical, suggesting that that "worse and worse" is the constant condition of the press}
I have several relatives that belong to the corps, and they all tell me that while their bosses very frequently change their coats, they are by no means so particular about changing their shirts. But you are of foreign birth, ma'am, I should think by your dress and appearance?"
ECRU FLORAL OVERSIZED SHIRT: Featuring an all-over floral print, this oversized shirt would be perfect for your next holiday.
Right: textured granddad shirt PS16, chino shorts PS16, all Monsoon (uk.
"In this country, you have artists like Stormzy launching Manchester United's new football kit, Tottenham Hotspur launched a new shirt in a nightclub, while in America you have huge stars like Drake wearing them because they are trendy.
Cobalt short sleeve shirt, PS20 White T-Shirt, PS6 Pink Chino Shorts PS20 Ex-footballer Jamie Redknapp scores style points modelling the latest collection for Burton Rasberry striped polo shirt PS25, white slim-fit chinos PS25 White short sleeve Oxford shirt PS20, light grey slim-fit trousers PS30 Shortsleeve black floral print shirt PS22, black chino shorts PS20 *Prices correct at time of going to print.
It's that time of year where the printed shirt is highly acceptable.
Men's red pineapple print swim shorts PS18, kids multi pineapple print shorts (3-16yrs) PS10 - PS14, pineapple print sunsafe set (3mths-6yrs) PS15 - PS17, multi scallop frill swimsuit (3mths-6yrs) PS12-PS13, all Next Men's monochrome palm print shorts PS18, boys (3-16yrs) PS10-PS14, Next Men's coconut shirt PS42.50, boys' paradise shirt (3-10yrs) PS22.50, White Stuff Big man men's T-shirt PS4.99, kids' mini me T-shirt PS2.99, Aldi *Prices correct at time of going to print.
The Fred Perry lifestyle label's 2018 'Country Shirts' collection takes the form of a polo shirt range which is dedicated to eleven countries: Russia, England,Brazil, Belgium, France, Germany, Spain, Portugal, Sweden, Japan and South Korea.
The use of the T-shirt alone, unaccompanied by over shirt or jacket, was a direct response against the collared shirts of the white collar middle classes in the 1950s, whom portrayed economic oppression and social invalidation of the blue collar working classes, which had to wear jumpsuits to work.