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housepants en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

From house + pants.

Meanings

  1. (plural, plural-only) Simple, comfortable, informal pants such as are, or would typically be, worn around the house rather than when going out.
    • She wears a thin T-shirt, and housepants. It is obvious where AUTUMN got her looks. 2009, Scott Phillips, Confessions of an Expat, →ISBN, page 40:
    • Changing his plaid housepants because he didn't shake well enough after pissing and had dribbled on them and they now smelled like piss. 2016, Dave Eggers, Heroes of the Frontier, →ISBN:

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