Meaning of Cosby sweater | Babel Free

Definitions

An oversized sweater featuring a loud, kitschy pattern.

Examples

“I taste blood in my mouth while a Japanese gentleman in plastic snowshoes and a colorful Cosby sweater snaps photos of a landscape leveled by forest fires a decade ago.”

“So hipsters, next time you're digging through the racks at the local thrift store for the perfect Cosby sweater for your annually unoriginal ugly Christmas sweater party, remember this…”

“A guy in a Cosby sweater lamented he didn't bring along some Trivial Pursuit cards.”

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