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Word: khaki (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...didn’t shave, and I’m not even going to mention the sweat. Wasserstein’s socks didn’t match, and I think his collared shirt was child-sized. Also, I don’t think most people play tennis in khaki shorts held up by a leather belt. Kenyon’s outfit was actually pretty sharp but, well....he still looked like Kenyon, you know...

Author: By Benjamin D. Mathis-lilley, Ben C. Wasserstein, and Kenyon S. Weaver, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Fifteen-Love | 4/3/2003 | See Source »

...influx of onlookers displeased some WLBTF members. “It looked like a straight party, not a queer party,” Graham says. “A whole lot of guys in khaki pants grinding with their girlfriends. We welcome straight people and allies at Dyke Ball, but we want it to be a queer party. The fact that frat boys were getting in and keeping Wellesley students out was upsetting...

Author: By Stephanie M. Skier, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tonight...We Are All Dykes | 2/20/2003 | See Source »

...costume requirement had been a part of Dyke Ball for a long time, but last year was the first year it was strictly enforced at the door, Graham says, as part of WLBTF’s efforts to prevent the Ball from gaining a reputation for heterosexual khaki-grinding...

Author: By Stephanie M. Skier, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tonight...We Are All Dykes | 2/20/2003 | See Source »

With my pith hat, khaki shorts and net I wander through the neglected jungles of comix-dom. Considered a "crackpot" by those few who even know that I am deep in-country, I hack away at the bush in search of the unknown and little-cared-for creatures that signal this system still has life. Recently, while hiding from the brutish, ape-like natives who patrol the area, I spied a new species...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the "Cusp" | 2/14/2003 | See Source »

Thus stain-resistant trousers. The idea of pants as a bib is one whose time has come. Levi's Dockers brand has unveiled its Go Khaki with Stain Defender line. Treated with DuPont Teflon, these trousers allow the wearer to spill any "oil or water-based liquid" (e.g., beer, salad dressing) and have it bead up and roll off. Earlier this year, Lee introduced its Performance Khaki, which uses Nano-Care, microscopic whiskers that repel spills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Look, Ma, No Stains | 12/9/2002 | See Source »

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