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How to pronounce pants
Say it like this: /pænts/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.
What does pants mean?
nounAn outer garment that covers the body from the waist downwards, covering each leg separately, usually as far as the ankles; trousers.
“The pants are fine, but the jacket will have to be altered.”
An undergarment that covers the genitals and often the buttocks and the neighbouring parts of the body; underpants.
“Big girls get candy for dry pants.”
Rubbish; something worthless.
“You're talking pants!”
adjOf inferior quality, rubbish.
“Your mobile is pants — why don’t you get one like mine?”
verbTo pull someone’s pants down; to forcibly remove someone’s pants.
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