half pantsn.

Brit.

/ˈhɑːf pants/, U.S.

/ˈhæf ˌpæn(t)s/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: half- comb. form, pants n.

Etymology: < half- comb. form + pants n.

Chiefly Indian English in later use.

Short trousers; shorts.

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half pants1838

trouserettes1875

chuddies1885

shorty1942

short shorts1946

stubby1977

1838 Inquirer (Philadelphia, Pa.) 10 Aug. 1/5 Their dress is the loose flowing doublet and half pants of the Mussulmen, so suitable to this..climate.

1866 H. Minton Pract. Homœopathic Treat. Dis. Women & Children vii. 152 The exquisite method of our American mothers of dressing..their children.., the half-pants, exposing the knee of small boys.

1922 M. K. Gandhi in Young India 5 Jan. 6/1 He was dressed in gaol clothes. He had a black shirt with sleeves reaching the elbow and half pants.

1961 Census of India 19 95/2 Instead of the traditional dress of dhoti and kurta they have started putting on..pants or half pants.

2016 Indian Express (Nexis) 12 Oct. The organisation [sc. Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh] will do away with traditional khaki half pants and adopt full pants..as the new uniform.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	half pants
释义	half pantsn. Brit. /ˈhɑːf pants/, U.S. /ˈhæf ˌpæn(t)s/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: half- comb. form, pants n. Etymology: < half- comb. form + pants n. Chiefly Indian English in later use. Short trousers; shorts. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for legs > clothing for legs and lower body > [noun] > trousers > types of > short trousers or shorts short1826 half pants1838 trouserettes1875 chuddies1885 shorty1942 short shorts1946 stubby1977 1838 Inquirer (Philadelphia, Pa.) 10 Aug. 1/5 Their dress is the loose flowing doublet and half pants of the Mussulmen, so suitable to this..climate. 1866 H. Minton Pract. Homœopathic Treat. Dis. Women & Children vii. 152 The exquisite method of our American mothers of dressing..their children.., the half-pants, exposing the knee of small boys. 1922 M. K. Gandhi in Young India 5 Jan. 6/1 He was dressed in gaol clothes. He had a black shirt with sleeves reaching the elbow and half pants. 1961 Census of India 19 95/2 Instead of the traditional dress of dhoti and kurta they have started putting on..pants or half pants. 2016 Indian Express (Nexis) 12 Oct. The organisation [sc. Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh] will do away with traditional khaki half pants and adopt full pants..as the new uniform. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1838
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