verb
unblouse
Unblouse (verb) means to loosen trousers at the ankle so they hang loose instead of tucked in, sometimes to show rank.
verb
1
To loosen trousers at the ankle so they hang loose instead of tucked in, sometimes to show rank.
"Some straight legs caught a trooper at the post exchange (PX) one day and made him unblouse his boots."
— Jack Allsup, Mountains of Hope (2002)
"In front of the entire regiment, the condemned trooper was forced to unblouse his trousers, remove his airborne boots, and replace them with regular shoes."
— Major Richard D. Winters, Beyond Band of Brothers (2006)
2
To take off a piece of clothing worn on the top half of the body.
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Etymology
Formed from un- and blouse.
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What is the meaning of unblouse?
"unblouse" (verb) means to loosen trousers at the ankle so they hang loose instead of tucked in, sometimes to show rank.
What is the opposite of unblouse?
The opposite of "unblouse" is blouse.
What are the different meanings of unblouse?
"unblouse" has 2 main meanings: 1. To loosen trousers at the ankle so they hang loose instead of tucked in, sometimes to show rank; 2. To take off a piece of clothing worn on the top half of the body.
