short pants

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English

Etymology

From short +‎ pants.

Noun

short pants pl (plural only)

  1. (Canada, US, dated) short trousers
    • 1935, Skagit Darigold:
      You can be young enough to wear short pants or old enough to hide your opponents' shoes with your beard over a disputed point.

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