What (who) is pants - definition
UNDERGARMENT WORN NEXT TO THE BODY HAVING LEGS OR LEG OPENINGS
Panty lines; Boxers vs Briefs; Boxers or Briefs; Ginch; Undershorts; Panty Line; Visible panty line; Underbritches; Underdaks; Gotchies; Gitch; Waistband (underwear); Visible Panty Line; Underdrawers; Panty line; Pantyline; Underpant; Visible panty lines; Undercrackers; Tighties
pants
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![Roman Bronze Statuette of a [[Suebi]] wearing trousers. First to third century AD](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bronze Statuette of a Suebi captive.jpg?width=200 "Roman Bronze Statuette of a [[Suebi]] wearing trousers. First to third century AD")
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CLOTHING FOR THE LEGS AND LOWER BODY
Slacks; Pairs of pants; Pair of Pants; Trouser; Pants; Troosers; Zubon; Anaxyrides; Pair of pants; Pantalons; Mid rise pants; Pant leg; Pantleg; Dress trousers; Long trousers
pants
CLOTHING FOR THE LEGS AND LOWER BODY
Slacks; Pairs of pants; Pair of Pants; Trouser; Pants; Troosers; Zubon; Anaxyrides; Pair of pants; Pantalons; Mid rise pants; Pant leg; Pantleg; Dress trousers; Long trousers
1) Derived from the term pull your pants up which is in turn derived from the Aussie use of arse to mean pure luck.
So this guy trips over but his racket hit the ball anyway and it went over the net in his favour.I just looked at the tosser and yelled pants.
2) friends, homies
Hey, my pants, how are you?
3) load of old rubbish, horrible, crap, useless
eg. that website is a pile of pants eg. the weather is completely pants today
4) To do useless or pointless stuff, to kill time.
A: What're you doing tonight? B: Oh nothing, just pantsing around. Why, got a plan?
6) To pull down someone else's pants as a joke or method of humiliating them.
I was just standing there and all of a sudden Steve pantsed me and everyone got a good look.
So this guy trips over but his racket hit the ball anyway and it went over the net in his favour.I just looked at the tosser and yelled pants.
2) friends, homies
Hey, my pants, how are you?
3) load of old rubbish, horrible, crap, useless
eg. that website is a pile of pants eg. the weather is completely pants today
4) To do useless or pointless stuff, to kill time.
A: What're you doing tonight? B: Oh nothing, just pantsing around. Why, got a plan?
6) To pull down someone else's pants as a joke or method of humiliating them.
I was just standing there and all of a sudden Steve pantsed me and everyone got a good look.
pants
CLOTHING FOR THE LEGS AND LOWER BODY
Slacks; Pairs of pants; Pair of Pants; Trouser; Pants; Troosers; Zubon; Anaxyrides; Pair of pants; Pantalons; Mid rise pants; Pant leg; Pantleg; Dress trousers; Long trousers
¦ plural noun
1. Brit. underpants or knickers.
2. chiefly N. Amer. trousers.
3. Brit. informal rubbish; nonsense.
Phrases
catch someone with their pants (or trousers) down informal catch someone in an embarrassingly unprepared state.
fly (or drive) by the seat of one's pants informal rely on instinct rather than logic or knowledge.
scare (or bore etc.) the pants off someone informal make someone extremely scared, bored, etc.
Origin
C19: abbrev. of pantaloons (see pantaloon).
Wikipedia
Underpants
Underpants are underwear worn on the lower body. In British English they are often called simply pants.
Pronunciation examples for pants
1. Yep, pants.
Bridget Jones’s Diary (2001)
2. Philippa almost peed pants her pants,
The Squickerwonkers _ Evangeline Lilly _ Talks at Google
3. your pants.
Why Do Things Look Darker When They're Wet
4. More pants.
Community Season 5 _ Donald Glover, Joel McHale, Gillian Jacobs & More _ Talks at Google
5. I am wearing pants.
The Year Without Pants _ Scott Berkun _ Talks at Google
Examples of use of pants
1. Pants: Shun overly tight or hip–hugger pants that expose the midriff.
2. Capri pants and gauchos: Some styles of these cropped and flowing pants can be quite dressy.
3. He took my pants off... took his pants off and committed a full sexual intercourse.
4. Capri pants, a yellow tank top and pink shirt for her; a shirt and cargo pants for him.
5. Because we might do pants tomorrow." Phillip: "I think we should do a test of all sorts of different pants.