pants
/ˈpænts/
noun
an item of clothing that covers the lower half of our body, from our waist to our ankles, and covers each leg separately
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1Those pants are hideous.
2Those pants are hideous.
3If a dog wore pants.
4Pants actually mean underwear.
5Pants twins.
shorts
/ˈʃɔɹts/
noun
short pants that end either above or on the knees
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bell-bottoms
/bˈɛlbˈɑːɾəmz/
noun
a type of pants that are quite wide below the knee

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capri pants
/kɐpɹˈiː pˈænts/
noun
close-fitting women's pants ending just below the knee
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1Her wardrobe continues to malfunction, and her phone falls out of her capri pants fashionably small pockets.
2And then those are like H&M, like capri pants.
3From ripped T-Shirts to swashbuckling pants, for some reason, we were really feeling these baggy versions of capri pants we also loved way too much.
jodhpurs
/dʒˈɑːdpʊɹz/
noun
pants that are loose-fitting above and tight-fitting below the knee, used for horse riding
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1The characteristic of Jodhpurs is the buckle and it goes around.
leggings
/ˈɫɛɡɪŋz/
noun
stretchy pants that fit the legs closely, usually worn by women
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1And if you are going for a basic aesthetic all you would need is Uggs, Leggings, a white t-shirt and a pumpkin spice latte.
2Dress code Leggings may seem like the perfect travel pant, but they could keep you from boarding your flight.
3How to Wear Leggings.
4Pair it with jeans, - (both) Leggings, boots.
5Leggings, on the other hand, I almost never sleep in, but they're essentially pants.
jeans
/ˈdʒinz/
noun
pants made of denim, that is a type of strong cotton cloth, and is used for a casual style
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1The guy wears jeans weirdly on his belly.
2Wear jeans.
3Low waisted jeans. -
4Avoid jeans.
5- I wore jeans!
tweeds
/twˈiːdz/
noun
a type of woolen pants usually made from rough, unfinished fabrics with a distinctive pattern
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1This AFTERNOON in RENO, she devoted her speech to reminding the WORLD of Trump 'S remarks and TWEEDS, Dubbing Him a hero of the Alt Right, fuel By White Nationalism.
cargo pants
/kˈɑːɹɡoʊ pˈænts/
noun
casual loose pants with pockets at the sides
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1You give him cargo pants and a plaid shirt.
2When are cargo pants gonna come back?
3Somewhere in this mall, they're selling cargo pants.
4I've seen cargo pants.
5Are you seriously buying cargo pants?
cutoffs
/ˈkəˌtɔfs/
noun
a type of shorts that is made by cutting the legs of old pants and are usually left unhemmed

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flannels
/ˈfɫænəɫz/
noun
a type of pants made of flannel or gabardine or tweed or white cloth

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hot pants
/hˈɑːt pˈænts/
noun
a type of shorts that are typically short, tight-fitting, and high-waisted ften worn by women in the 1960s and 1970s

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cords
/ˈkɔɹdz/
noun
a pair of pants made of thick cotton cloth with a rigged surface, called corduroy
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1Bord and Cords are similar except they're usually axe fighters.
2The king had the Guards Tie up the teenagers' hands and feet with CORDS, and they threw them into the FURNACE.
3When the teenagers came out, the only thing the FIRE burned were the cords that were holding them back.
4Lengthen your CORDS.
5And the victim, as you know, was fastened to the cross by CORDS, or his hands were nailed and he was left to DIE.
trews
/tɹˈuːz/
noun
tight-fitting pants, usually made of tartan wool, worn traditionally as part of Scottish Highland dress

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stretch pants
/stɹˈɛtʃ pˈænts/
noun
a type of form-fitting pants made from elastic materials that provide comfort and ease of movement

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trousers
/ˈtɹaʊzɝz/
noun
a piece of clothing that covers the body from the waist to the ankles, with a separate part for each leg

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breeches
/ˈbɹitʃɪz/
noun
short pants that end above the knee, often worn as a part of the outfit for horse riding

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culottes
/kjˈʊlɑːt/
noun
a type of women's knee-length pants that resemble a skirt, with the garment being split into sections to create a flared appearance
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1But Paris is no longer the Paris of radical republican sans-culottes, of the artisans and the petty bourgeois who supported Maximilien Robespierre, in the French Revolution.
2And on September 14th along the Aisne River the Germans begin to fortify their position by digging trenches, and rather like the Battle of Valmy in the French Revolution, in 1792, the sans-culottes, that is the ordinary people who defended the revolution, the Battle of the Marne saves Paris and without any question saves France.
skort
/skɔːrt/
noun
is a garment that combines the appearance of a skirt with the functionality of shorts
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1If it's good enough for sports, it's good enough for skorts.
2It's a loin cloth, but I don't know if you've ever worn a skort skirt before.
baggy pants
/bˈæɡi pˈænts/
noun
loose-fitting trousers that hang low on the hips and have a relaxed, oversized look

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knickerbockers
/ˈnɪkɝˌbɑkɝz/
noun
a type of short pants that end just below the knee and are often worn for sports or leisure activities.

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chaps
/ˈtʃæps/
noun
protective leather leggings worn by horseback riders that cover the legs from the waist to the ankle
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1I don't want to take any CHAPS.
2They also have sub brands like Chaps and Club Monaco which are under the Ralph Lauren umbrella.
skinny jeans
noun
form-fitting denim trousers that are snug through the thighs, calves, and ankles
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1This is the same generation declaring Skinny Jeans and Side Parts Deceased.
2Buying Skinny Jeans.
chinos
/tʃˈiːnoʊz/
noun
a type of casual cotton pants made with lightweight and comfortable fabric
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1I would pair these sneakers with a dark pair of jeans, a dark turtleneck sweater, and perhaps a camel overcoat just to add a pop of color, or perhaps even like the outfit I'm wearing today, with a dark sport coat, a white button-down shirt, and a pair of khaki slim chinos.
2Chinos are our fourth item here.
3More conservative ones would go best with slacks and those in the middle could be worn with corduroys, khakis, or chinos.
4You can also pair it with a leather jacket or jeans, or chinos.
5You have a light brown suit, you have maybe khakis, chinos, striped pants, all of that works.
cropped pants
/kɹˈɑːpt pˈænts/
noun
trousers that end above the ankle and typically have a straight or slightly tapered leg

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slim-fit pants
/slˈɪmfˈɪt pˈænts/
noun
trousers that are narrower through the leg than traditional straight-leg pants, creating a fitted and streamlined silhouette

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jeggings
/dʒˈɛɡɪŋz/
noun
skin-tight leggings made from a stretchy denim-like material, designed to look like skinny jeans
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1So don't be too narrow or literal, we don't wanna be trendy or narrow the business name to one specific product, like Jenny's Jeggings, or iPhone Accessory Outlet, because what if you expand down the road?
khakis
/ˈkækiz/
noun
casual pants made from a lightweight cotton twill fabric, typically tan or beige in color, known for their resistance to wrinkling
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1These are khakis
2Of course, the quintessential pants for a business casual look are khakis or chinos.
3Then came the khakis.
4Boat shoes are best paired with slim jeans or pants, khakis, chinos, or slacks.
5Yeah, at a forest, or it could be like black shirts, with khakis or something like that.
pantaloons
/ˈpæntəˌɫunz/
noun
a style of pants typically made of a lightweight fabric with a wide, full-cut leg that tapers towards the ankle
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1High-Waisted Pantaloons intones the, I guess, common idea that one need not work a day in their life if what they do resembles play.
2Like, High-Waisted Pantaloons shared with us this series of images and GIFs and a text that recounts the unfortunate digestive disorders that have resulted, through no fault of her own, in hemorrhoids.
pedal pushers
/pˈɛdəl pˈʊʃɚz/
noun
a type of cropped pants worn by women, typically with a straight leg that ends just below the knee, designed for cycling

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slacks
/ˈsɫæks/
noun
tailored pants made of lightweight and durable fabrics, featuring a straight cut that falls from the waist to the ankles
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1I don't expect them as much, and I could be wrong, but I don't intuitively feel the Ubers and the Slacks and the Waze's are coming out of that.
spray-on jeans
/spɹˈeɪˌɑːn dʒˈiːnz/
noun
skin-tight denim pants that are so tight they appear to have been sprayed onto the body, usually made from a stretchy material like elastane or spandex

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stirrup pants
/stˈɪɹʌp pˈænts/
noun
a type of stretchy, form-fitting pants that have a band of fabric that loops around the bottom of the foot to keep them in place

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Bermuda shorts
/bɜːmjˈuːdə ʃˈɔːɹts/
noun
a type of knee-length shorts, originated in Bermuda, featuring a tailored cut and often worn as part of a business-casual or smart-casual outfit

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buckskins
/ˈbəkˌskɪnz/
noun
leather pants made from the hides of deer or other animals, traditionally worn by Native Americans and frontiersmen for hunting and outdoor activities

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hip-huggers
/hˈɪphˈʌɡɚz/
noun
low-rise pants or jeans that sit on the hips and are designed to be worn with a belt

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lederhosen
/lˈɛdɚhˌoʊzən/
noun
a type of traditional leather pants worn in Bavaria and other parts of Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, often decorated with intricate embroidery
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1This is lederhosen.
2These are lederhosen.
3[laughter] - Huh! - Wearing lederhosen.
4- Wearing lederhosen.
5Traditional lederhosen and dirndls had special meaning.
palazzo pants
/pælˈæzoʊ pˈænts/
noun
loose, flowing trousers that flare out from the waist and are typically wide-legged

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flares
/ˈfɫɛɹz/
noun
pants that have a wide leg and a flared hem, which are designed to widen from the knee down to the ankle
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1Embassy guards reportedly fired tear gas, and AMERICAN helicopters fired FLARES.
2Like this FLARES up that's

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