birthday suit



birthday suit

Nakedness, as in The doorbell rang, and here I was in my birthday suit. In 18th-century Britain this term originally referred to the clothes one wore on the king's birthday. Later it was jocularly transferred to bare skin, alluding to the condition of a newborn baby.
See also: birthday, suit

birthday suit

Wearing no clothes. People said to be in their birthday suit are as naked as the day they were born.
See also: birthday, suit

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ArtemisAHR-tə-mis (English)Greek Mythology, Greek
Vytautas-Lithuanian
Cassarahkə-SER-ə, KAS-ə-rəEnglish (Rare)
CÁItKAHT, KOIT, KAYTIrish
ConstantineKAHN-stən-teen (English)History
Caetano-Portuguese