zoot suit /ˈzuːt suːt, -sjuːt $ -suːt/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[ Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: zoot probably from suit ]
a suit that consists of wide trousers and a ↑ jacket with wide shoulders, worn especially in the 1940s and 1950s
zoot suit /ˈzuːt suːt, -sjuːt $ -suːt/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[ Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: zoot probably from suit ]
a suit that consists of wide trousers and a ↑ jacket with wide shoulders, worn especially in the 1940s and 1950s
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012