chinoed

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From chino +‎ -ed.

Adjective[edit]

chinoed (not comparable)

  1. Wearing chinos.
    • 1981, Lisa Alther, Original Sins, New York, N.Y.: Alfred A. Knopf, →ISBN, page 289:
      They stopped singing and watched three sunburnt faces appear, followed by three T-shirted chests, and six chinoed legs.
    • 2001, Gerri Hirshey, “Mothers of Invention”, in We Gotta Get Out of This Place: The True, Tough Story of Women in Rock, New York, N.Y.: Grove Press, →ISBN, page 35:
      [] she has remained successful and beloved for the last half century, collecting a Lifetime Award Grammy, an honorary doctorate from Harvard and the icon’s prerogative to appear—regally chinoed—in a Gap ad.
    • 2018, Koren Zailckas, The Drama Teacher, Crown, →ISBN:
      I settled on the boy who stood up in superhero stance, hands on his girlish chinoed hips.