chinos
pronunciation
How to pronounce chinos in British English:
UK [ˈtʃi:nəʊz]
How to pronounce chinos in American English:
US [ˈtʃinoʊz]
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- Noun:
- trousers made with chino cloth
Word Origin
- chinos (n.)
- (plural) 1943, from American Spanish chino, the name of the fabric from which they are made (see chino).
Example
- 1. It is no coincidence that none of these clothing idioms mentions hoodies or chinos .
- 2. My team mates have stopped wearing ties as well and are in chinos and open-necked shirts .
- 3. Your boss won 't be looking at their chinos and thinking : great trousers , great chap , I want to promote him .
- 4. Suits are not only easier on the early morning brain , but are a good deal more functional than the new orthodoxy of chinos and shirt-sleeves .
- 5. Your boss won 't be seeing at theirss chinos and considering : outstanding trousers , outstanding chap , I require to promote him .