guayabera
noun
a sport shirt or lightweight jacket, often with several large front pockets, modeled upon a loose, smocklike shirt originally worn by men in Cuba.
guayaberas
-
pluralof guayabera.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Six feet one and heavyset, with a slight stoop and closely cropped white hair, Moretta favors black button-down shirts or white guayaberas when not in his priestly cassock.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2023
Older residents decked out in Panama hats and guayaberas waited for tables.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2022
Willie and other men from the neighborhood would play softball in guayaberas and dress shoes while she played tag with her friends.
From New York Times ● Dec. 2, 2021
Fans come dressed in Chanel finery, gleaming guayaberas, or Stetsons color-coordinated with cinto piteados — leather belts stitched with arabesque designs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2019
Rutilio and Mr. Jean-Louise sat on either side of him, each decked out as always in their best guayaberas and Stetson hats.
From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older
