noun
- a sleeveless apron worn over clothing to protect it
Usage: British informal
Examples
- She put on her pinny before starting to cook dinner.
- The children wore pinnies during art class to keep their uniforms clean.
- Mum always wore her floral pinny when doing the washing up.
- The baker’s white pinny was covered in flour by the end of the day.
- She untied her pinny and hung it on the kitchen hook.
- The school required all students to wear pinnies during cooking lessons.