overalls

/ˈəʊvərɔːlz/ noun [plural]

Definition

KEEP CLEAN UK (US coveralls) › a piece of clothing that you wear over your clothes to keep them clean while you are working

TROUSERS US (UK dungarees) › trousers with a part that covers your chest and straps that go over your shoulders

(Definition of overalls noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

to express disagreement or refuse to do something

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