off-the-peg

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌɒfðəˈpɛg/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ôfᵺə peg, of-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
off-the-peg  (ôfᵺə peg, of-),USA pronunciation adj. [Brit.]
  1. British Termsready-to-wear.
  • 1875–80

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
off-the-peg, off-the-rack
  1. (of clothing) ready to wear; not produced specially for the person buying
'off-the-peg' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
peg

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