knickerbocker

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knickerbockers

knickerbocker (Wikipedia approfondimento) m e f

  1. (storia) abitante di New York, discendente dei primi coloni olandesi della città
  2. (knickerbockers) (abbigliamento) pantaloni da corsa le cui gambe coprono solo le cosce e le ginocchia e sono stretti sopra i polpacci
kni | cker | bo | cker

IPA: / ˈnɪkərˌbɔkər/

deriva dal nome del personaggio di fantasia di Dietrich Knickerbocker, inventato dallo scrittore statunitense Washington Irving

termine obsoleto per i residenti di New York
knickerbockers (pantaloni)