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onesie
[wuhn-zee]
noun
a one-piece leisure or sleeping garment for an adult, usually combining a long-sleeved top with long pants.
Onesies, a brand name for one-piece garments for infants, the lower portion resembling briefs and having snaps across the crotch for convenience in diapering. Although a trademarked term, it is often spelled as lowercase onesie, referring to a single garment.
onesie
/ ˈʌԳɪ /
noun
a one-piece garment combining a top with trousers, worn by adults as leisurewear
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of onesie1
Example Sentences
Though the photo cuts off the top half of the cardigan-clad baby’s face, presumably for privacy reasons, her name can be seen boldly emblazoned — in gold, of course — on her plain white onesie.
The post included a number of family photos, including several of George in a onesie and a shot of the couple’s 2-year-old daughter Bridget checking out her new little brother.
Nor did FDR mock Churchill’s wartime “siren suit” onesie that the prime minister wore on U.S. visits, as Trump’s crowd did the dressed-down Zelensky.
A man dressed in a Pikachu onesie sits along the roots, swigging water and catching a breath.
She had managed to consume 24 socks, a scrunchie, two hair ties, a shoe insert, a onesie and multiple pieces of cloth.
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When To Use
A onesie is a one-piece item of loungewear or sleepwear. Traditionally, onesies are worn by babies, but they exploded into adult novelty fashion in the 2010s.How is onesie pronounced?[wuhn-zee]
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