Blazer
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈbleɪzə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Blazer is a noun meaning A semi-formal jacket.
Meaning
A semi-formal jacket.
More Meanings
- A person or thing that blazes (marks or cuts a route).
- Anything that blazes or glows, as with heat or flame.
- The dish used when cooking directly over the flame of a chafing-dish lamp, or the coals of a brazier.
- A con or swindle.
- (slang, US) One who smokes cannabis; a stoner.
- (archaic) One who spreads news, or blazes matters abroad.
- (slang, UK) An older member of a sporting club, often with old-fashioned or conservative views.
Example Sentences
blazers of crime
These folks don't take kindly to no brash stranger comin' in here tryin' to run a blazer on 'em.
Bad, he doubtless was. But when he tried to run a blazer on this grim little cowman, Slaughter had run him.
"What'd I tell you?" said Bill. "The old wolverine was tryin' to run a blazer on us. All he needed was to be showed we meant business. And he can't make no trouble for us when he gets out, 'cause our two words are better'n his."
Word Forms
- blazers
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include jacket, coat, vest, trail, flamer, blouson.
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