Canadian tuxedo
American
[kuh-ney-dee-uhn tuhk-see-doh]
/ kəˈneɪ di ən tʌkˈsi doʊ /
noun
Facetious.
Usage
What else does Canadian tuxedo mean? The slang term Canadian tuxedo refers to an outfit pairing jeans with a denim jacket. A Texas tuxedo can describe this pairing as well as a suit jacket worn with jeans, cowboy boots, and cowboy hat.
Etymology
Origin of Canadian tuxedo
First recorded in 1995–2000
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