Hawaiian shirt
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Hawaiian shirt
First recorded in 1950–55
Example Sentences
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In 1983 Bill Murray took his passport photo in a Hawaiian shirt.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
But if you’re wearing a Hawaiian shirt, you’re here to have a good time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 2, 2025
They remember the comedian that wears the Hawaiian shirt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 2, 2025
The blue Hawaiian shirt and traditional stone necklace that Cronin wore on the eve of the tournament couldn’t hide the strain on his face knowing the challenge facing his young team.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 21, 2023
Imogen took up with an old white guy in a Hawaiian shirt.
From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart
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