sweater

• Ein Kleidungsstück, das den Oberkörper bedeckt, meist aus Wolle oder Baumwolle gestrickt oder gewirkt und oft langärmelig.

A noun referring to a knitted or crocheted garment worn on the upper part of the body, typically made of wool or cotton.

1. Knitted garmentA1formal

   A knitted or crocheted piece of clothing worn on the upper body, typically long-sleeved and made of wool, cotton, or synthetic fibers.

   Pullover

   • She wore a warm woolen sweater in the winter.
   • He bought a new sweater from the store.
   • The sweater was too big for him.

   Synonymejerseyjumperpullover

2. Person who sweatsC1informal

   A person who perspires, especially heavily or frequently.

   Schwitzender

   • He is a heavy sweater during exercise.
   • Some people are natural sweaters even in cool weather.
   • The athlete was a profuse sweater after the marathon.