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British Slang: Mufti

Mufti ['mʌfti] refers to civilian clothing worn by a person who usually wears a military uniform. The word is believed to originate from Muslim attire that was popular among British officers serving i

Mufti ['mʌfti]

Civilian clothing worn by a person who usually wears a military uniform.

Origin:

It is believed that the word derives from Muslim attire that was popular among British officers serving in India in the 19th century.

Today mufti is often used to denote a day without uniforms in schools.

Mufti day

Meaning of Mufti from the English-Bulgarian dictionary:

Mufti.

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