roast-meat clothes

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Meaning · English

Sunday best.

Register: dated, slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

But the morning was ushered in with a mighty storm, only because Simon put on his roast-meat clothes.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “roast-meat clothes” mean?

Sunday best.

Is “roast-meat clothes” formal or informal?

roast-meat clothes is generally dated, slang.