OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 22093

jumper

/ˈd͡ʒʌmpə/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
chaleco • chomba
A woollen sweater or pullover.
The hideous holiday jumper became a big trend in the 1980s, influenced as we were by the TV-am gang, Gordon the Gopher and memories of Andy Williams singing to girls as they walked…
jumper (yámper, Americas) • jómper • yómper (Mesoamerica)
A one-piece, sleeveless dress, or a skirt with straps and a complete or partial bodice, usually worn over a blouse by women and children; pinafore.
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