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In The Buff Origin

The origin of "in the buff" came from 17th century England.  English soldiers wore a buff-coat which was a light leather tunic.  To be wearing the coat was to be "in the buff".  Later, the phrase was meant to be naked as the color buff was a light brownish yellow.

Please check the link below from "The Phrase Finder" for the detailed story.

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Naked Phrases

Where did they come from?  How did they evolve to their use today?  Listed below are several with definitions provided by "Answers.com".

au naturel

buck naked

naked as a jaybird

stark naked

 

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