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body warmer

noun

  1. a sleeveless type of jerkin, usually quilted, worn as an outer garment for extra warmth

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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"It's been horrendous. I've had to wear gloves indoors, I've had to wear a body warmer and it's been miserable, in fact, quite depressing," she said.

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Her partner Howard Mather said she had left the hospital grounds during a fire alarm wearing just a body warmer, nightdress and slippers.

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Or you could switch to a less cushiony waterproof parka or slim puffer body warmer under a waterproof.

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Brunton, in the same vein, recommends a body warmer or gilet, “because they’re comfortable, you don’t feel too enclosed. We get them from Dickies and places like that”.

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At the time of the incident one was wearing a green tracksuit with a black body warmer.

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