blouse

UK
/blaʊz/
US
/blaʊz/

Translations

blousenoun
blouses
pl
UK
/blaʊz/
US
/blaʊz/
She wore a beautiful silk blouse to the party.
Она надела красивую шелковую блузку на вечеринку.
Synonyms
blouseverb
bloused
Past Simple
bloused
Past Participle
blousing
Gerund
UK
/blaʊs/
US
/blaʊs/
She likes to blouse her shirt over her jeans.
Ей нравится расправлять рубашку поверх джинсов.
blouseadjective
Attributive use (e.g., "blouse fabric", "blouse section").

Definitions

blousenoun
A woman's upper garment resembling a shirt, typically with a collar, buttons, and sleeves.
She wore a silk blouse to the office meeting.
A loose-fitting garment resembling a shirt, worn by workers, artists, or peasants.
The artist's blouse was splattered with paint from his latest masterpiece.
A lightweight jacket or tunic worn as part of a soldier's or cadet's uniform.
The lieutenant brushed the dust from his khaki blouse before inspection.
blouseverb
To cause a garment, especially a shirt or blouse, to puff out or hang loosely.
She bloused the shirt over her belt to give it a more relaxed look.
To tuck the lower edge of a garment into something, such as trousers or boots, so that it billows loosely over the edge.
The hikers bloused their pant legs over their boots to keep stones out.
(of a garment) To puff or billow out loosely.
Her linen shirt bloused out in the wind.
blouseadjective
Relating to or suitable for blouses.
The store stocked several bolts of blouse fabric.