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union suit
noun as in long underwear
Weak match
Example Sentences
It sure beats racing through the yard on a cold night, trying to wiggle out of a scratchy union suit just to use the spider-infested outhouse in the pitch-black dark.
Better yet, women could ditch the corset entirely in favor of one-piece union suits.
Grandpa walked over to the washstand and poured some water into the big flowerdy bowl, but I just pulled off down to my union suit and turned back the covers.
Copp may be the reason that my wife and her siblings and both our children have always had good vocabularies: destitute, vituperative, locality, inauspicious, gauche, megalomaniac, union suit.
Milt would slip into his black union suit, cape, mask, and emerge ready to battle upperclass bullies—Thwack!
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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