EGAVE

pants

About 5.76 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun An outer garment that covers the body from the waist downwards, covering each leg separately, usually as far as the ankles; trousers. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
    The pants are fine, but the jacket will have to be altered.
  2. noun An undergarment that covers the genitals and often the buttocks and the neighbouring parts of the body; underpants.
  3. noun Rubbish; something worthless.
    You're talking pants!
  4. adjective Of inferior quality, rubbish.
    Your mobile is pants — why don’t you get one like mine?
  5. verb To pull someone’s pants down; to forcibly remove someone’s pants.
  6. noun plural of pant
  7. verb third-person singular simple present indicative of pant

Similar words

bloomers drawers trousers knickers britches slacks breeches tights underpants panties

Often followed by

and were pocket on with down to for off

Word family

pant pantsed pantses pantsing

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