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单词 jacky howe
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Jacky Howen.

Brit. /ˌdʒakɪ ˈhaʊ/, U.S. /ˌdʒæki ˈhaʊ/, Australian English /ˌdʒæki ˈhæɔ/, New Zealand English /ˌdʒæki ˈhæu/
Origin: Apparently from a proper name. Etymon: proper name Jacky Howe.
Etymology: Apparently from the name of John Robert (‘Jacky’) Howe (?1861–1920), from Queensland, champion shearer at the end of the 19th cent.
Australian and New Zealand slang.
A navy or black vest or singlet traditionally worn by sheep shearers and other agricultural workers. Cf. Jimmy Howe n. at Jimmy n.2 10.Recorded earliest in attributive use, designating a vest of this type.
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > underwear > [adjective] > for men
Jacky Howe1900
string1964
the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > underwear > [noun] > vest or undershirt > other
demy?1499
waistcoat1606
singlet1763
day shift1765
jersey1837
merinoc1915
T-shirt1920
Jacky Howe1936
string vest1951
1900 Western Champion (Barcaldine, Queensland) 6 Mar. 11/3 Bill Adams with a Jacky Howe singlet on.
1936 J. Devanny Sugar Heaven 39 Some chaps work in a Jackie Howe and shorts.
1986 B. Richards Off Sheep's Back 97 The mornings were so cold it was necessary to put on extra ‘Jackie Howes’ and cardigans.
2014 Brisbane News (Austral.) (Nexis) 18 June 8 I've even gone up to the shops in shorts and a singlet, not just my blue Jackie Howe either.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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