Meaning of tactleneck | Babel Free

Definitions

A black turtleneck used tactically to provide maximum skin coverage for blending in at night.

informal

Examples

““I mean⟳, I didn't invent⟳ the turtleneck, Lana, but I was the first to recognize its potential as a tactical garment.” “Ohh.” “The tactical turtleneck, Lana.” “Archer.” “The "tactleneck."””

“While the teaser poster had Bond all dressed down in a uninspired, but functional turtleneck -- pardon, tactleneck -- the latest promo art puts Bond back in his classiest gear -- the old school white tux, fully equipped with a Boutonnière.”

“Taking a page out of the book of a fellow, more animated spy, Bond rocks the tactleneck in Spectre. In the film, Bond wears one from N. Peal, London, but you can steal⟳ the look⟳ on the cheap from H&M.”

“Yeah, I wasn’t sure how much of it was poor lighting and how much of it was a bad rip of the film, but the scenes in hell(?) are especially hard to make⟳ out. There’s also a scene later where Stephen Strange is wearing a tactleneck in a dark room, and it looks like⟳ his head is floating around on its own⟳, which is just one of many hilarious moments.”

“The Training outfit is the first outfit shown in the game and is what we see⟳ during 47's ICA testing. A form-fitting tactical turtleneck (or tactleneck) with grey slacks, not only is this the perfect outfit to go through a secret society's assassin training, it also serves as a very nice casual look⟳. Whether you're getting ready for a hit or going to the ICA training grounds, it's nice to be comfortable.”

“The turtleneck is a garment for the supremely tactical. The tactleneck (five imaginary points if you got this reference).”

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