cardie
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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As a symbol of Michelle Obama’s mastery of soft-power semiotics, this cardie is pretty apposite.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 21, 2019
Of course, this is not any old cardie: it’s sporty, it’s preppy, it belongs, really, in the wardrobe of annoyingly clean-cut love-rival Tom Chisum.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 21, 2019
“What is this, Halloween?” ask the T-Birds when Grease’s Danny Zuko swaps his black leather jacket for a white and red Rydell High-branded cardie towards the end of this vintage romcom.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 21, 2019
No one batted an eyelid when, dressed in jeans and a cardie, he walked along the canal towpath to Nando’s two days before giving birth.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 22, 2018
Marks is a profoundly agreeable fellow, crumpled of face, eloquent of pronouncement and unassuming in his enormous sloppy cardie, packet of rolling baccy escaping from his shirt pocket.
From The Guardian ● May 27, 2013
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