dres

From Middle Cornish dres, drys, soft mutation of an unstressed form of treus. Compare Welsh dros.

• IPA^(key): /drɛz/

dres

1. beyond, past
2. during, over, in the course of
3. through

Pseudo-anglicism, derived from dress, from Middle English dressen, dresse, from Anglo-Norman, from Old French dresser, drecier, from Late Latin *directiare, from Latin dīrēctus, from dīrigō, from dis- + regō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ-.

• IPA^(key): /ˈdrɛs/

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• Rhymes: -ɛs
• Syllabification: dres

dres m inan (diminutive dresik, related adjective dresowy)

1. (chiefly in the plural) sweatsuit, tracksuit

dres m pers

1. (colloquial, derogatory) chav (member of a subculture of young males who live in urban tower blocks or tenement houses and are often seen as undereducated, unemployed, aggressive, and anti-social)

   Synonym: dresiarz

• “dres”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎^[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• “dres”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[2] (in Polish)

dres (past participle of drege)

1. past participle of drege

Borrowed from English dress. Doublet of direct.

dres n (plural dresuri)

1. pantyhose, tights

Pseudo-anglicism, derived from dress.

• IPA^(key): /drês/

drȅs m inan (Cyrillic spelling дре̏с)

1. tracksuit

• “dres”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026

Borrowed from English dress.

• IPA^(key): /dréːs/

drẹ̑s m inan

1. tracksuit

• “dres”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
• “dres”, in Termania, Amebis
• See also the general references