Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

pinnies

noun
/ˈpɪniz/
Definition
Lightweight, sleeveless athletic tops usually worn over a shirt.
Examples
  • During the game, the players wore different colored pinnies to tell the teams apart.
  • Before the soccer practice, the coach handed out pinnies to each player.
  • In gym class, everyone took turns wearing the pinnies for various team activities.
Meaning
Pinnies are commonly used in sports practices or physical education classes to differentiate teams or groups when playing games.
Synonyms
  • jerseys
  • vests
  • team tops