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breeks
[ breeks, briks ]
noun
- breeches; trousers.
breeks
/ briːks /
plural noun
- trousers
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Word History and Origins
Origin of breeks1
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Example Sentences
He didn't care about the sodden wadmal breeks and tunic that hung around his skin.
Thirdly, What Charlie Waddie's to tak' for mendin' my breeks, is what neither you nor me ken.
It's ill getting the breeks aff the Highlandman is a proverb that savours very strong of a Lowland Scotch origin.
I hae cuist'n my coat and waistcoat, and faith I dinna ken how lang I can thole my breeks.' '
There'll be a hole in the breeks of the other that'll tak a quare width of cloth to make a patch for it.
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