jeaned
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- (chiefly in combination) Wearing jeans.
- a tight-jeaned girl
- a blue-jeaned man
- 1902, Paul Laurence Dunbar, chapter 15, in The Sport of the Gods[1], New York: Dodd, Mead & Co, pages 212–213:
- Is there no way to prove to them that woollen-shirted, brown-jeaned simplicity is infinitely better than broad-clothed degradation?
- 1937, Frederic Franklyn Van de Water, chapter 8, in A Home in the Country, page 153:
- It is the merry jest of visiting urbanites to hail the blue-jeaned farmer as “Hiram” and ask with grotesque nasal whining after the welfare of his crops.
- 1980, Anthony Burgess, chapter 79, in Earthly Powers, London: Hutchinson:
- The audience was made up almost entirely of international youth, bearded and jeaned and unwashed.