Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Same as
pajamas .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun plural A garment, similar to the Oriental
pyjama (which see), adopted among Europeans, Americans, and other Occidentals, for wear in the dressing room and during sleep; also, a suit of drawers and blouse for such wear.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun chiefly British
Clothes for wearing to bed and sleeping in, usually consisting of a loose-fittingjacket andtrousers . - noun Loose-fitting trousers worn in the
Far East by both sexes.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Well, then let me introduce you to my lovely (hideous) penguin pyjamas (try hard not to dream about me).
You are so going to love me – the threequel? « Bored Mommy 2009
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At the wheel of his Jaguar, still dressed in pyjamas, Gordon hurtled down the A12.
The creation of Brown-man Gordon McCabe 2009
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When we're not sensually crumbling a Flake, enjoying some feminine "me-time", we're heartbroken in pyjamas, spooning chocolate ice cream into our communal mouths.
The truth about men, women and food Eva Wiseman 2010
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Pyjamas – Canadian winters demand warm pyjamas, and I do believe the penguin pyjamas that my husband so romantically picked up for me last year, are now past their prime.
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Merely in pyjamas I headed for the poop, Possum wailing dismally at my desertion.
CHAPTER XXX 2010
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I love the days I can sloth about in pyjamas and not leave the house, and being sick is a brilliant excuse.
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At the wheel of his Jaguar, still dressed in pyjamas, Gordon hurtled down the A12.
Archive 2009-06-01 Gordon McCabe 2009
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Spending the day in pyjamas and slippers can give your mind the message that you are going to be casual, and your job suffers from a casual approach all day.
Archive 2008-10-01 2008
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Spending the day in pyjamas and slippers can give your mind the message that you are going to be casual, and your job suffers from a casual approach all day.
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Everyone hates Zope ... poor Jim Fulton pyjamas is very interesting
Blog Post: PyCon 2007 Trip Report matt 2007
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