onesie

English

Baby wearing a onesie.

Etymology

From the Gerber Childrenswear brand name Onesies. The name became generic and was reinterpreted as a plural, hence the new singular and decapitalized "onesie".

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈwʌn.zi/
• Hyphenation: one‧sie

Noun

onesie (plural onesies)

1. (US) A one-piece garment for an infant or small child, generally worn over a diaper.
2. One-piece adult loungewear jumpsuit.
3. One-piece fashionable streetwear worn mostly by teenagers.

Synonyms

• (a one-piece baby garment): romper, romper suit

Translations

baby garment

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: please add this translation if you can

• Dutch: romper (nl) m, rompertje (nl) n, kruippak (nl) n, kruippakje (nl) n
• Finnish: potkupuku (fi)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• French: body (fr) m
• Italian: pagliaccetto m
• Korean: 바디슈트 (badisyuteu)
• Romanian: body
• Russian: please add this translation if you can
• Spanish: mono (es) m

adult jumpsuit

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 連體服／连体服 (liántǐfú), 连体服 (liántǐfú)

• Dutch: romper (nl) m
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Finnish: haalari (fi)
• Russian: please add this translation if you can
• Spanish: mono (es) m

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