Noun: short pants short pants
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: shorts)
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: shorts)
- (used in the plural) trousers that end at or above the knee
"The boys wore short pants to stay cool in the summer heat";
- shorts, trunks
Type of: dacks [Austral, NZ], daks [Austral, NZ], pair of trousers, pants [N. Amer], trousers
Encyclopedia: Short pants