Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun plural Pajamas.
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- abbreviation
pyjamas
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun (usually plural) loose-fitting nightclothes worn for sleeping or lounging; have a jacket top and trousers
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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My supervisor sent me a message about something at uni and i had to reply i was still in PJs and trying to work up the effort to bundle up and walk to varsity.
Archive 2008-06-01 HayleyM 2008
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My supervisor sent me a message about something at uni and i had to reply i was still in PJs and trying to work up the effort to bundle up and walk to varsity.
Rain go away HayleyM 2008
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Deliberate choices and preferences are the most distinct and frequently separate PJs from the pack.
Archive 2006-08-01 2006
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The camera used by most PJs is a digital SLR (single-lens reflex), also called a dit.
Archive 2006-08-01 2006
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Competitions with 15 similarly-qualified candidates are also unlikely to be covered because only one hole exists in the paper per election category and the number of PJs is always limited.
Archive 2006-03-01 2006
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The camera used by most PJs is a digital SLR (single-lens reflex), also called a dit.
What is style? 2006
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Competitions with 15 similarly-qualified candidates are also unlikely to be covered because only one hole exists in the paper per election category and the number of PJs is always limited.
Cover elections 2006
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Deliberate choices and preferences are the most distinct and frequently separate PJs from the pack.
What is style? 2006
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He follows that suspect passage with this one: "Losing to Third Worlders in PJs led Americans to decades of relative humility, self-examination and takikng the moral high ground in conflicts such as Haiti and Kosovo."
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He follows that suspect passage with this one: “Losing to Third Worlders in PJs led Americans to decades of relative humility, self-examination and takikng the moral high ground in conflicts such as Haiti and Kosovo.”
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