pants 
☆ pants (pants)
- an outer garment extending from the waist to the knees or ankles and divided into separate coverings for the legs: more formally called trousers
- drawers or panties
Etymology: abbrev. of pantaloons
pants
n.
Trousers
breeches, slacks, jeans, bluejeans, denims, dungarees, Levi's (trademark) overalls, cords, shorts, Bermuda shorts, corduroys, pantaloons, jodhpurs, bell-bottoms, toreador pants, hip-huggers, riding breeches, chaps, short pants, knee britches, clam diggers, knee pants, knickerbockers, knickers, bloomers, rompers, sun suit; see also clothes.*Underclothing, especially women's
underpants, shorts, drawers, briefs, panties, bikinis, scanties, cache-sexe (French), knickers (British); see also clothes, underwear.
A chair should be judged by one's pants, a jewel by the light in a lady's eyes, a typewriter by the hovering fingers.
And from this chasm, with ceaseless turmoil seething, As if this earth in fast thick pants were breathing, A mighty fountain momently was forced.
This is not a book in the ordinary sense of the word. No, this is a prolonged insult, a gob of spit inthe face of Art, a kick in the pants to God, Man, Destiny,Time, Love, Beautywhat you will. I am going to sing for you, a little off-key perhaps, but I will sing.
Sure, deck your lower limbs in pants; Yours are the limbs, my sweeting. You look divine as you advanceö Have you seen yourself retreating?
Humanity i love you because you are perpetually putting the secret of life in your pants and forgetting it's there and sitting down on it.
Stretchpantsöthegarmentthat madeskiing a spectator sport.
Browse dictionary entries near pants
- ‹ pantry
- ‹ pantothenic acid
- ‹ pantothenate
- ‹ pantomime
- ‹ pantograph
- ‹ pantofle
- ‹ panto-
- ‹ panto
- ‹ panting
- ‹ pantile
- pantsuit ›
- panty ›
- panty girdle ›
- pantyhose ›
- pantywaist ›
- Panurge ›
- Panza ›
- panzer ›
- Paolo ›
- Paotou ›
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