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sleeve n. [countable]

the part of a garment that covers the arm:He rolled up his sleeves and began to work.
Sound Reproductionan envelope, usually of paper or cardboard, for protecting a phonograph record.
Mechanical Engineeringa tube-shaped piece, as of metal, fitting over a rod or the like.

Idioms

Idioms up one's sleeve, [uncountable] kept hidden, esp. for future use against another:He's got some trick up his sleeve.

sleeve•less, adj.

sleeve n., v., sleeved, sleev•ing.
n.

the part of a garment that covers the arm, varying in form and length but commonly tubular.
Sound Reproductionan envelope, usually of paper, for protecting a phonograph record.
Mechanical Engineering[Mach.]a tubular piece, as of metal, fitting over a rod or the like.
laugh up or in one's sleeve, to be secretly amused or contemptuous;
laugh inwardly:to laugh up one's sleeve at someone's affectations.
have something up one's sleeve, to have a secret plan, scheme, opinion, or the like:I could tell by her sly look that she had something up her sleeve.

v.t.

bef. 950; Middle English sleve, Old English slēfe (Anglian), slīefe; akin to Dutch sloof apron

sleeve′like′, adj.

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sleeve /sliːv/ n

the part of a garment covering the arm
a tubular piece that is forced or shrunk into a cylindrical bore to reduce the diameter of the bore or to line it with a different material; liner
a tube fitted externally over two cylindrical parts in order to join them; bush
a flat cardboard or plastic container to protect a gramophone recordUS name: jacket
roll up one's sleeves ⇒ to prepare oneself for work, a fight, etc
up one's sleeve ⇒ secretly ready

Etymology: Old English slīf, slēf; related to Dutch sloof apronˈsleeveless adj ˈsleeveˌlike adj

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