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10 Language-to-English DictionariesBib-Overalls
/bɪb ˈoʊ.vər.əlz/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A type of clothing that consists of trousers with a bib and shoulder straps, typically made of denim.
"He wore his favorite bib-overalls while working in the garden." - 2
Casual workwear often associated with farming or manual labor.
"The farmer always chose bib-overalls for their durability and comfort."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'bib-overalls' combines 'bib', derived from Middle English 'bibbe', referring to a protective garment, and 'overalls', which comes from the 18th-century term 'overall', meaning a garment worn over other clothes. The combination reflects the garment's design, which includes a bib-like front and is worn over other clothing.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Bib-Overalls" is said worldwide
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salopette
Transliteration: salopette
"Il a porté sa salopette pour travailler dans le jardin."
Latzhose
Transliteration: ˈlaːt͡sˌhoːzə
"Er trug seine Latzhose, während er im Garten arbeitete."
salopette
Transliteration: salopette
"Indossava la sua salopette mentre lavorava in giardino."
mono
Transliteration: mono
"Llevaba su mono mientras trabajaba en el jardín."
macacão
Transliteration: ma-ka-kãu
"Ele usava seu macacão enquanto trabalhava no jardim."
बिब ओवरऑल
Transliteration: bib overol
"उसने बागवानी करते समय बिब ओवरऑल पहना।"
工装裤
Transliteration: gōngzhuāng kù
"他在花园工作时穿着工装裤。"
멜빵 바지
Transliteration: melppang baji
"그는 정원에서 일할 때 멜빵 바지를 입었다."
ビブオーバーオール
Transliteration: bibu ōbāōru
"彼は庭で働くときにビブオーバーオールを着ていました。"
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