Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
- n. An easy, unceremonious attire; undress.
- n. A kind of loose, flowing dressing gown worn by women, usually made of sheer fabric.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- n. a loose dressing gown for women
Etymologies
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Examples
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As I looked up, very much in neglige, they were just moving the royal car on the parallel track, and there was Her Majesty looking through the window.
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It's like slutty leiderhosen neglige (and yes, it is way too short).
Una LaMarche: Project Runway Episode 5 Recap: Marie Clairvoyance
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Anderson emerged from the ceiling wearing a lacy neglige and slithered seductively across three male dancers lying on the floor to finish her routine.
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Doesn't this look like Ursula the Sea Witch spilling out of a too-tight leather neglige?
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It's like slutty leiderhosen neglige and yes, it is way too short.
Una LaMarche: Project Runway Episode 5 Recap: Marie Clairvoyance
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I got the hand mixer, but I thought #2 was a neglige.
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What can we as parents do to ensure our children do not suffer the health effects of dangerous air quality and industry and government neglige ...
Christine Escobar: Parents at the Heart of Chicago Environmental Justice Group
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He makes himself remarked also by his “neglige,” if we may borrow from Moliere the word which Eliante uses to express the want of personal neatness.
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This neglige dress in the privacy of their homes is merely a matter of custom and climate, for these people are no more savages than we are.
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Madame Ratignolle looked more beautiful than ever there at home, in a neglige which left her arms almost wholly bare and exposed the rich, melting curves of her white throat.
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