/ˈbluː.ə(ɹ)/
OriginFrom blue + -er (“Oxford -er”). Used at Harrow School in London, United Kingdom.
- comparative, form-ofcomparative form of blue: more blue
- UKA blue blazer, part of the school uniform at Harrow School.
“Bluer buttons illustrate the principle of 'keeping under'. The Knoll rule book states: 'It is a one year priv. [privilege] to have the bottom button on one's bluer undone [and] a three summer priv. to”
“He was alone in his room, in his bluer and his tie, seated on a chair, leaning over his bed like a desk—his preferred way to study—holding the stapled pages of the script, muttering the words.”
Formsbluers(plural)