blue shirt
The term "blue shirt" can refer to various professions, a specific garment, or have unique slang meanings depending on the context.
Definition
A1General
A garment for the upper body, typically with sleeves and a collar, that is colored blue.
Example
- He wore a blue shirt to the interview.
C1Law Enforcement
(specific)An Alaska State Trooper.
Example
- The blue shirt pulled over the driver for speeding.
C1Emergency Services
(specific)An emergency medical service worker, such as a paramedic.
Example
- The blue shirts arrived quickly to assist the injured.
C1Military
(specific)A sailor who works on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier, securing aircraft to the deck.
Example
- The blue shirts were busy preparing the aircraft for takeoff.
C2Slang
(informal)Someone who has lost their virginity or had sex but cannot openly discuss it.
Example
- He joked about being a blue shirt after his first date.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "blue shirt":
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