sleeve

noun · verbA2

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noun

Plural noun:

sleeves

1.
The part of a garment that covers the arm.
The sleeves on my coat are too long.
2.
A (usually tubular) covering or lining to protect a piece of machinery etc.
This bearing requires a sleeve so the shaft will fit snugly.
3.
A protective jacket or case, especially for a record, containing art and information about the contents; also the analogous leaflet found in a packaged CD.
4.
A tattoo covering the whole arm.
5.
A narrow channel of water.
6.
Sleave; untwisted thread.
7.
(British Columbia)A serving of beer smaller than a pint, typically measuring between 12 and 16 ounces.
8.
(US)A long, cylindrical plastic bag of cookies or crackers, or a similar package of disposable drinking cups.
A three-alarm fire tore through a family home on Newark's East Side early Saturday morning, completely gutting the two-story residence and tragically claiming a half-sleeve of Oreo cookies that was trapped inside a cupboard.
9.
(electrical engineering) A double tube of copper into which the ends of bare wires are pushed so that when the tube is twisted an electrical connection is made. The joint thus made is called a McIntire joint.

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verb

V_es/s

sleeves

V_ing/Gerund

sleeving

V_ed/pp

sleeved

1.
(transitive)To fit and attach a sleeve to an upper garment (e.g. to a shirt, blouse, sweater, jacket, coat, etc.) or to a folder.
2.
(magic tricks) To hide something up one's sleeve.

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English sleve, slefe, from Old English slīef and slīefe (sleeve). Cognate with Sleeuwe, slúf, sloof, sluve, dialectal Schlaube.