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hot pants

[hot pants, hot pants] / ˈhɒt ˌpænts, ˈhɒt ˈpænts /
NOUN
very short shorts
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McCartney gave us sheeny shirts with historic white cape sleeves, neatly paired with shimmering crystal hot pants — lead-free, of course.

From Seattle Times Oct. 2, 2023

He dons a tasteful face of makeup and a pair of hot pants, and the chorus of boos when he enters the ring becomes his superpower, transforming him into the fearless Cassandro.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 15, 2023

Quant created the knitted skinny rib body-hugging jumper and is even credited with designing hot pants for the first time in 1966.

From BBC Apr. 13, 2023

Southwest distinguished itself as a scrappy underdog airline whose flight attendants wore go-go boots and hot pants, and whose marketing grew out of the airline’s beginnings at Love Field in the Dallas area.

From Washington Post Dec. 30, 2022

I had a friend in grammar school whose mother wore hot pants and white vinyl go-go boots just like Nancy Sinatra.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García



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