(North America) A firefighter's protective pants (trousers).
(North America) A firefighter's protective pants (trousers).
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(North America, dated) short trousers.
(British) tracksuit bottoms, (US) sweatpants.
The standard term in Canada and the Philippines for sweatpants or track pants — loose-fitting athletic trousers with an elasticated waist. The term is descriptive and straightforward, rooted in the clothing's original association with jogging. It is used without stigma in everyday casual and athletic contexts.
(slang) The flap for defecation in a union suit.
(North America) One leg of a pair of pants, a trouser leg (UK English).