button-up

See also: button up

English

A person wearing a checkered, maroon button-up.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbʌtənˌʌp/

Noun

button-up (plural button-ups)

  1. A shirt fastened by a vertical column of buttons at the front.
    • 2026 November 5, Erin Somers, “Lab-grown meat was supposed to save the world. What happened?”, in Katharine Viner, editor, The Guardian‎[1], London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC:
      I was surrounded by guys in crisp button-ups and thermal gilets and navy-blue blazers. There were not a ton of women present. All around me, speculation began to fly.
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