Flanno

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A flannelette shirt. Australia, attributive, informal, often

    "When I started teaching I thought I'd better dress like an adult, so I bought lots of 'grown-up' clothes. […] They were replaced with jeans, T-shirts, flannos, sweatshirts and, in Canberra, duffle coats and beanies."

Example

More examples

"When I started teaching I thought I'd better dress like an adult, so I bought lots of 'grown-up' clothes. […] They were replaced with jeans, T-shirts, flannos, sweatshirts and, in Canberra, duffle coats and beanies."

Etymology

From flannel + -o.

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