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baggies en · NOUN
Pronunciation
Meanings
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(form-of, plural) plural of baggie
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(plural, plural-only) Baggy shorts worn by surfers.
If everybody had an ocean across the U.S.A. / Then everybody'd be surfin' like Californi-a / You'd seem 'em wearin' their baggies, Huarachi sandals too
1963, Brian Wilson, “Surfin' U.S.A.”, performed by Beach Boys:
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(plural, plural-only, slang) Baggy cycling shorts.
But if you are going to say hello or wave to other riders, don't make distinctions based on whether they are riding fat tyres or thin, wear their socks above or below their knee warmers, or wear Lycra or baggies.
2021, Hannah Reynolds, 1001 Cycling Tips: The essential cyclists' guide:
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(form-of, plural) plural of baggy
Synonyms
board bags