kirmush, karmush, carmushnouna shirt20-. etymology: origin obscure; also attested in Shelta; collected by EMcC/PS; also attested by Galloway and Perthshire and Argyleshire Tinkler-Gypsies and BS in TDITAnote:
Canadian Paul Pope (2013) also cites the form kirmush and defines it as ‘a chemise’ and ‘a shirt’.