jacket

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. A piece of clothing worn on the upper body outside a shirt or blouse, often waist length to thigh length.
2. A piece of a person's suit, beside trousers and, sometimes, waistcoat; coat (US)
3. A protective or insulating cover for an object (e.g. a book, hot water tank, bullet.)
4. (slang) A police record.
5. In ordnance, a strengthening band surrounding and reinforcing the tube in which the charge is fired.
6. The tough outer skin of a baked potato.
7. A bastard child, in particular one whose father is unaware that he is not the child’s biological father.
8. A vest(US); a waistcoat (UK)

Verb

1. To confine (someone) to a straitjacket.
2. To enclose or encase in a jacket or other covering.

Concepts

veste

blouson

veston

couverture

jaquette

manteau

capot

carter

habit

paletot

casaque

tunique

vêtement de dessus

gaine

chemise

enveloppe

pelure

pochette

robe

couronne

couche

pardessus

jupe

pantalon

gilet

maillot

Coupé comme

jack‧et

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈd͡ʒæk.ɪt/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Middle French jacquet, diminutive of Old French jaque.

Phrases

Taking the jacket out , he began to clean the glasses .

Sortant la veste, il a commencé à nettoyer les verres.