ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Try-on

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Try-on is a noun meaning The act, or a session, of trying on clothing.

Meaning

The act, or a session, of trying on clothing.

More Meanings

  1. (slang) An attempt to "try it on", to see whether somebody can be duped.

Example Sentences

All try-ons should be conducted before the lineup begins lo be sure the clothes or accessories fit properly. All participants should be dressed the same.
Then he burst into a stream of horrible profanity. "What's the game?" he cried, glaring round him. "Do you think I am easy and that you can play me for a sucker? Is it a frame-up, or what? You've chose the wrong man for a try-on of that sort."

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include clothing, wearing, attempt, trial, experience, testing.

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