tux
pronunciation
How to pronounce tux in British English:
UK [tʌks]
How to pronounce tux in American English:
US [tʌks]
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- Noun:
- semiformal evening dress for men
Word Origin
- tux (n.)
- 1922, colloquial shortening of tuxedo.
Example
- 1. I got this tux , is just your size .
- 2. I bet this tux is just your size .
- 3. " Damn , he 's looking mighty fine in that tux . "
- 4. Not only in the standard tux , but in alternative evening wear : velvet jackets , pattern jackets in paisleys and silks .
- 5. You couldn 't put on a tux ?