overalls
nounmasculine/fatumuˈkaku/medium
fa·to-ma·ca·co
Definition
A one-piece garment combining trousers and a top, often with shoulder straps, worn for manual work or casual wear.
The farmer wore a pair of denim overalls while tending to the animals.
She put on her overalls before starting the messy DIY project.
Common collocations
wear coverallsdenim coverallswork coveralls
Etymology
Composto de 'fato' (traje) + 'macaco' (primate), por analogia com o macacão usado por mecânicos.