short pants

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short pants

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From short + pants.

noun

Canada, US, dated, plural, plural only short trousers You can be young enough to wear short pants or old enough to hide your opponents' shoes with your beard over a disputed point.

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"short pants." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/short%20pants. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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short pants. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/short%20pants

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"short pants." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/short%20pants.

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@misc{short_pants_2026,
  title = {short pants},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/short%20pants},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}