blue suit

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English[edit]

Noun[edit]

blue suit (plural blue suits)

  1. (military, informal) A member of military personnel at an air base.
    • Bill Sulzman quoted in 2012, David Keen, Useful Enemies
      Inside Schriever and Peterson [air force bases], a lot of the military contractors are working alongside the blue suits.

Usage notes[edit]

  • Also expressed as an item of clothing being worn, with the same implication: "the men/guys/folks in [the] blue suits", etc.
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