词汇 | bib and tucker |
词源 | bib and tucker. Clothes, best bib and tucker meaning one’s best clothes, as in “Be sure to put on your best bib and tucker.” The expression is first recorded in the late 1900s, tucker usually meaning a piece of ornamental lace worn around the top of the bodice. |
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