Birthday-suit
bare skin; nakedness:
They were sunbathing in their birthday suits.
noun
(informal, jocular) a state of total nakedness, as at birth
n.
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.
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