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tarboosh

/tahr-boosh/US // tɑrˈbuʃ //UK // (tɑːˈbuːʃ) //

沥青

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a tasseled cap of cloth or felt, usually red, that is worn by Muslim men either by itself or as the inner part of the turban.

Examples

  • His colorful costume had given way to European clothes, except for a tarboosh.

  • Tarboosh, Tarbouche, tr-boosh′, n. a red cap with dark tassel worn by Moslem men.

  • Above the spot where the two had sunk floated the red tarboosh of the Mudir of the Fayoum.

  • The enemy soon appeared, rather grubby, in a tarboosh and a scrubby European overcoat.

  • The man who came in was naked, save for a tarboosh on his head and a loin-cloth about his middle.