shirtless

adj
/ˈʃɝtləs/US/ˈʃɜːtləs/UK

Etymology

From shirt + -less.

  1. inherited from *skurtijǭ — “a short garment, skirt, apron
  2. inherited from *skurtijā
  3. inherited from sċyrte
  4. inherited from sherte
  5. suffixed as shirtless — “shirt + less

Definitions

  1. Without a shirt.

    • a shirtless wardrobe
    • shirtless sunbathing
  2. Not wearing a shirt

    Not wearing a shirt; having a bare torso, barechested

  3. Very poor.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA