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Related topics: Clothes & fashionciv·vies, civies /ˈsɪviz/ noun [plural] informalDC ordinary clothes, rather than military uniform 便服〔非军服〕 Sam! I didn’t recognise you in civvies. 萨姆，你穿上便服我都认不出你来了！Examples from the Corpuscivvies• I was going places, thinking and doing things I would never dream of in city civvies.• The early part of the week is the official business bit - clowns in civvies, smoke-filled rooms.• On a Saturday morning there were often more lads down the East End dressed in khaki than in civvies.Origin civvies (1800-1900) civilianciv·vies nounChineseSyllable rather Corpus ordinary military uniform clothes, than |