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pedal pushers

noun as in pants that end just below the knee

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Ashwood, who wears "natty birch-bark pantaloons, hemp-rope belt, peekaboo see-through top and train engineer's tall hat" and a taxi driver wearing "fuchsia pedal pushers, pink yak fur slippers, a snakeskin sleeveless blouse, and a ribbon in his waist-length dyed white hair."

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A sophomore at Commerce High School, Diaz is president of 413 BikeLife, a loose collective of like-minded pedal pushers.

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She was excited and bought new pedal pushers and tennis shoes.

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“This is already amazing,” a woman wearing pedal pushers said.

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“A quarter,” she said, digging it out of the pocket of her pedal pushers.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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