Arizona formal

Dress code consisting of a polo/golf shirt, khaki shorts, and athletic shoes. Standard accepted attire for well-treated office workers and/or outdoor event attendees during Arizona summertime.

“Why are you dressed like you’re going golfing? This is a cocktail party”
“Dress code said Arizona formal”
“That’s brilliant!”

by 92749(84026253) August 3, 2023

Formal Formative

An assignment that is optional/unnecessary.

"Hey did you do that assignment last night?"

"No, it was a formal formative."

by jdadddy November 10, 2020

Facebook formal

When you no longer see a person irl but you're still friends on Facebook and might even occasionally interact.

Person 1: "I saw Sarah today, did you go to her babyshower?"
Person 2: "Sarah from high school? No we're Facebook formal, I saw pictures though."

by Pomme de terre December 3, 2020

Covid-Formal

The newest addition to the list of dress codes for men and women during the time of Covid-19, where most people are working from home and conducting business on Zoom calls. Covid-Formal joins casual, semi-casual, business-casual, semi-formal, and formal in the dress code lexicon.

Covid-Formal consists of business-attire (button-down shirt/tie/jacket for men and button-down shirt or blouse for women) on the torso, and lounge-wear (pajama pants, gym shorts, etc.) on the bottom.

Drew joined in on his daily work Zoom call from home, but didn't have the webcam angled just right, revealing his Covid-Formal dress code of suit and tie with gym shorts, to all of his co-workers.

by JB9903 February 13, 2021

cocktease formal

formalwear and/or cosplay attire primarily intended to be seductive.

"Yes I bought a waistcoat, it's called cocktease formal, look it up." -Niece Waidhofer

by The Chained Lynx March 3, 2021

Darwin formal

Darwin Formal is a semi-formal dress code for evening events held in the Northern Territory, Australia, originating in Territorian conventions for attire in the 19th century. The dress code is by its principal element, which is no flip flops (or thongs, as they are referred to as in Australia).

Is Michael Caine wearing Darwin Formal? While he is wearing a polyester tie, his boat shoes mean he is indeed wearing Darwin Formal.

by Territorian May 4, 2021

Formal Flop

When you flop on the ground gracefully and elegantly.

“She just flopped onto the floor.. no, that was a formal flop”

by That_Lil_Sleeze June 29, 2022