- The word is used in a casual context by a man trying to appear cool in front of his friends. The word kimono has been clipped of its first syllable.
'mono
noun; clipping
Kimono.
Etymology : From the Japanese word kimono
Source : "Just chillin in my mono." Schmidt, a character on the television show New Girl. Season 1, Episode 5 - "Cece Crashes"
Last modified: 5 December 2011