smokingo
Appearance
Esperanto
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French smoking, from English smoking jacket.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]smokingo (accusative singular smokingon, plural smokingoj, accusative plural smokingojn)
- (US) tuxedo; (British) dinner jacket
- 2010 October, Beletra Almanako, page 30:
- La trinkejo estis senhoma krom, malantaŭ la bufedo, kelnero en nigra smokingo kun dorse krucitaj brakoj, hararo pomade brila kaj milda rideto surlipe.
- The bar was empty except for a waiter behind the counter in a black tuxedo with his arms crossed behind his back, hair shiny with pomade, and a gentle smile on his lips.