sack suit
noun
a man's suit that has a loose-fitting jacket.
Origin of sack suit
An Americanism dating back to 1890–95
Words nearby sack suit
sack,
sack coat,
sack dress,
sack out,
sack race,
sack suit,
sack time,
sackable,
sackbut,
sackcloth,
sackcloth and ashes
Example sentences from the Web for sack suit
To this officer a sack-suit or business-suit is a lounge-suit.
The American Language |Henry L. MenckenPratt came in quite briskly, a heavy-faced, white-bearded man, wearing a sack-suit and an old-fashioned turn-down collar.
The Tyranny of the Dark |Hamlin Garland