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leisure suit

noun

  1. a man's casual suit, consisting of trousers and a matching jacket styled like a shirt, often made in pastel colors.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of leisure suit1

An Americanism dating back to 1970–75
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Example Sentences

He said Ms Letby was actually wearing a blue Lee Cooper leisure suit at the time.

From BBC

They were married in a Las Vegas chapel by a “man in a green leisure suit and a bad pompadour,” he wrote.

Consider Roberta’s games — “Mystery House,” “Mixed-up Mother Goose,” “Phantasmagoria” and eight core “King’s Quest” titles among them — plus other works published by Sierra, some of which have aged better than others, including the “Space Quest,” “Police Quest” and “Leisure Suit Larry” brands.

The time capsule, which was named the world's largest by Guinness World Records in 1977, contains various items belonging to Davisson, including bikini bottoms, an aquamarine leisure suit, and a Chevy Vega with zero miles.

From Salon

And then I remind you that — while Roberta and Ken made King’s Quest and Phantasmagoria AND are credited with the first graphical adventure game ever in Mystery Quest AND founded storied game company Sierra, which published everything from The Incredible Machine to Leisure Suit Larry to Half-Life — they weren’t actually involved with Colossal Cave Adventure, aka Adventure, aka Advent.

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