<p><strong>Noun:</strong></p><ul><li>a usually lightweight, loose-fitting garment for women and children, covering the body from the neck or shoulders more or less to the waistline, with or without a collar and sleeves, worn inside or outside a skirt, slacks, etc.</li><li>a single-breasted, semifitted military jacket.</li><li>a loose outer garment, reaching to the hip or thigh, or below the knee, and sometimes belted.</li></ul><p><strong>Verb:</strong></p><ul><li>(used without object) to puff out in a drooping fullness, as a blouse above a fitted waistband.</li><li>(used with object) to dispose the material of a garment in loose folds, as trouser legs over the tops of boots.</li></ul>