🇬🇧 Jacket meaning: English Vocabulary Flash Card

A jacket is a piece of clothing you wear over your shirt to keep your body warm or dry. It usually has long sleeves, a front opening with a zipper or buttons, and sometimes pockets and a hood. People wear jackets when it’s cold, windy, or rainy, or just to look stylish.

Dad’s old jacket is so big on me that if I sneeze, I echo inside it.

I hung my jacket on my chair, forgot, and screamed because I thought a quiet person was sitting there.

My rain jacket makes such loud swishy noises that everyone hears me coming before I do.

Grandpa’s fishing jacket has so many hooks and zippers it looks like a toolbox you can wear.

The first modern zipper jacket became popular about 100 years ago—before that, people had to battle a whole army of buttons just to stay warm.

A girl takes off her bag and holds her blue jacket. The wind is strong and the street is cold. She puts on the jacket and closes it. Rain falls. A friend gives his big jacket. They run home under one jacket. The girl hugs the jacket, feels warm and smiles.

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This word is at the A1 level, which means it is one of the first words you learn when starting English. It’s commonly used in everyday conversations and helps you communicate basic ideas like greetings, family, or daily activities.

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