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forbidden pants en · NOUN

Pronunciation

/foɹˌbɪdən ˈpænts/ (General-American)
/foɹˈbɪdən ˌpænts/ (General-American)

Etymology

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Meanings

(Internet, plural, plural-only) A type of high-waisted flared leggings with colorful tapestry patterns.
(plural, plural-only) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see forbidden, pants.