pinny
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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In a column for Match magazine, he bemoaned: "The wraps are off England's new kit - and I'm saying now I don't like it. It has the looks of one of my mother's old pinnies!"
From BBC
Put him the red pinny, let him fling a couple around and find his closure.
From Golf Digest
No part of my brain had previously been bothered by priorities that required pinnies.
From The Guardian
The shop at the Bauhaus is a joy – a place where it’s easy to blow €100 on cups, posh pencils and an arty pinny.
From The Guardian
His teammates have already pulled on red scrimmage pinnies.
From Literature
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