Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A shirt; a chemise; specifically, a waist made of piña, white or dyed, embroidered, and with loose sleeves, worn by the native women of the Philippine Islands.
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Examples
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Pancho Villa sin camisa; ya se van los carrancistas porque vienen los villistas.
Did You Know? Popular children's chorus features cockroaches and pot smoking 2008
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Pancho Villa sin camisa; ya se van los carrancistas porque vienen los villistas.
Did You Know? Popular children's chorus features cockroaches and pot smoking 2008
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a small photograph from the folds of her "camisa," and kissed it.
Anting-Anting Stories And other Strange Tales of the Filipinos Sargent Kayme
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Y entonces cuando intentamos sacarnos la camisa de ese complejo nos volvemos agresivos, arrogantes, violentos.
Global Voices in English » Ecuador: The Passing of Writer Jorge Enrique Adoum 2009
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Elena had several projects in the midst of completion, one of them a camisa de hombre -- men's shirt -- with panels of light blue and swirling black lines ending in bulbous Xs. She was also working on a guanengo with violet blooms and green stems trailing across a background of reddish orange.
A Michoacan tradition: the needlework artistry of Hermelinda Reyes 2009
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Once dry, the beans are called caf é con camisa because they have a paper-thin outer layer, or T-shirt, that needs to come off the beans before they are finally roasted.
A Coffee Break in Guatemala Javier Espinoza 2011
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Elena had several projects in the midst of completion, one of them a camisa de hombre -- men's shirt -- with panels of light blue and swirling black lines ending in bulbous Xs. She was also working on a guanengo with violet blooms and green stems trailing across a background of reddish orange.
A Michoacan tradition: the needlework artistry of Hermelinda Reyes 2009
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No topo do prédio viam-se gente de gravata e camisa, a causa era a mesma …
Global Voices in English » East Timor: Celebrating Global Solidarity for Freedom 2009
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Assim actuou-se em lojas de roupa com uma imagem de um corpo musculado dentro de camisas, que ao abrir a mesma o target pudesse ver o quão bem ficaria naquela camisa com um corpo trabalhado.
Archive 2008-01-01 Red 2008
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Assim actuou-se em lojas de roupa com uma imagem de um corpo musculado dentro de camisas, que ao abrir a mesma o target pudesse ver o quão bem ficaria naquela camisa com um corpo trabalhado.
Gold's Gym Red 2008
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