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Meaning of smoking jacket | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A men's jacket designed to be worn while smoking tobacco, typically made of soft fabric with a tie belt.

Equivalents

Suomi tupakkatakki
Français smoking
Polski bonżurka
Русский смокинг

Examples

“In a desperate attempt to impress Laura, Bart begins bathing and sashaying about in a smoking jacket while sucking thoughtfully on a bubble pipe as part of his new pint-sized Hef persona.”
“A tall, thin man with silver hair and black-rimmed glasses stepped into the lobby. His quilted smoking jacket made him look a little like Hugh Hefner's less decrepit brother.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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