A pale, lightweight men's suit — think cream, white, or pastel linen — designed for hot weather and maximum swagger.
A pale, lightweight men's suit — think cream, white, or pastel linen — designed for hot weather and maximum swagger. The name comes from the soft ice-cream colors and the breezy, melts-in-the-heat vibe. Picture Tom Wolfe in all-white or a Southern gentleman at a summer garden party. These days it's less about function and more about making a statement: 'I know it's 95 degrees and I still look better than you.'
He showed up to the rooftop party in a full ice-cream suit and somehow pulled it off.
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(slang, hairdressing) A trendy, voluminous hairstyle, especially for men, featuring a soft, rounded, or scooped shape with a fluffy, textured top and often shorter, faded sides, resembling a soft-served ice cream scoop.
(uncountable) A dessert made from frozen sweetened cream or a similar substance, usually flavoured.
(British) A man’s suit.
(slang, uncountable) The drug methamphetamine.
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(US) A pale-colored lightweight suit for men.
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