sleeve
Translation
sleeve
Examples
The sleeves of my jumper are too long.
The sleeves of my sweater are too long.
He has something up his sleeve.
He has something up his sleeve.
The record sleeve has a cool design.
The record sleeve has a cool design.
Grammar Patterns
the sleeve of ((sth.)) the part of a garment that covers the arm. The sleeves of my sweater are too long.
Similar Words
Synonyms: arm covering
Etymology
From Old English 'slīef', meaning a covering for the arm.
Memory Tips
Imagine your arm 'leaves' your body through the 'sleeve'.