English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "smokkie" is 'n lospassende kledingstuk wat gewoonlik oor 'n mens se klere gedra word om te beskerm dat dit nie vuil of nat word terwyl jy werk nie. Sjaals word dikwels gemaak van 'n liggewig, asemende materiaal soos katoen en kan 'n opgevoude of elastiese middellyf, moue en neklyn hê. Hulle word algemeen deur kunstenaars, vakmanne en boere gedra, sowel as in sekere mediese en industriële omgewings. Die woord "smokkie" kan ook verwys na 'n soort rok wat vroue in die 18de en 19de eeue gedra het, gekenmerk deur 'n los, vloeiende pasvorm en dikwels versier met borduurwerk of kant.

Synonyms

  1. dust coat
  2. duster
  3. gabardine
  4. gaberdine

Sentence Examples

  1. Franklin took in the dog collar and ebony smock over pants of a similar hue.
  2. Mario stuck his good arm through the sleeve and let Bethany wrap and tie the smock shut around his bound arm.
  3. Observe now how he prints a kiss upon her lips, and what a hurry she is in to spit, and wipe them with the white sleeve of her smock, and how she bewails herself, and tears her fair hair as though it were to blame for the wrong.
  4. Dressed in a neat black and white smock that reached to her knees, and with her red hair braided around her neck, she smiled across at them.
  5. Mario heard Bethany rifling through his things before she reappeared from behind the screen a moment later with her hands tucked in the slightly bulging pockets of her smock.
  6. She was wearing a smock with paint smeared all over the front.