skapri en · NOUN
Etymology
Blend of skirt + capri pants. Compare skort.
Meanings
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An exercise garment combining leggings with a short skirt
2013, April 17 Center Court Catwalk Amy Turek "What the heck is a skapri?" Behold: The “Skapri.” That’s right, the “skapri.” For those of us familiar with tennis skirts, we know that many of them come with shorts built in underneath. But these…oh no. These come with cropped leggings underneath.
The "skapri" (AAAAHHHHHH worst term ever) is essentially the skirted swimsuit of the running world. It says, "I want to wear fitted capris, but my thighs are too large to be inflicted upon the world without being covered."
2010 September 28, “A few things...”, in Go Tracy Go:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| skapris | Number=Plur | lexicographic |