adjective
- wearing or held up by galluses (suspenders); dressed in suspenders
- bold, confident, or audacious in manner
Usage: informal; chiefly North American
Usage: informal; dialectal
Examples
- The old farmer stood in the doorway, gallused and weathered.
- He wore a gallused shirt and suspenders to the country fair.
- That gallused kid wasn't afraid to speak his mind.
- The gallused youngster strutted around like he owned the place.
- She dressed her son in gallused overalls for the harvest festival.