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- colloquialuncountableA man's upper chest, as revealed by a low neckline.
The shirt is open-necked. It has stayed open-necked since, but these days Cummings wears his shirts with more heavage (male cleavage) on show.
2019 September 13, Hannah Jane Parkinson, “Canvas of lies: what Dominic Cummings' dress sense tells us about Brexit”, in The Guardian, →ISSN1 more example
Kanye West is such a heavage pro, he sometimes coordinates his with his wife, and even adds a bit of knee-vage, with extreme rips in his jeans. Russell Brand has been dressing like a 1970s rock casualty for a decade, with his heavage rarely out of sight.
2015 January 5, Lauren Cochrane, “Jimmy Bullard – and the return of heavage”, in The Guardian, →ISSN
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heavage. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heavage
“heavage.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heavage. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “heavage,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heavage.
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