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Chaleco

Definition

(noun) Sleeveless garment covering the torso

Examples

Se puso un chaleco de lana para protegerse del frío matutino.
He wore a wool vest to guard against the morning chill.
  • Mi chaleco negro combina con todo.

    My black vest goes with everything.

  • En la entrada del bar, le revisaron el chaleco.

    At the bar entrance, they checked his vest.

  • No me cabe el chaleco, está apretado en los hombros.

    The vest doesn't fit me, it's tight in the shoulders.

  • Para la boda, Ana llevó un chaleco azul sobre la camisa blanca.

    For the wedding, Ana wore a blue vest over her white shirt.

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