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britches

[ brich-iz ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

, (used with a plural verb)

britches

/ ˈbrɪtʃɪz /

First recorded in 1880–85

That’s roughly 200 years before Turfan man rode horseback in his britches.

She insists, laughing, that her grandfather looked better in his britches than Adolf Hitler did in his.

The second one pulled out a cannon and poked it at the bartender and told him to keep his britches on.

Ere Alfred could reply, a big gawk chimed in with: "By the dust on their britches laigs I callerate they didn't ride much."

Also, I put on Phoebe's pea-green cotton skirt, while my knee britches hung behind the stove, drying.

As a gineral thing, when a woman wares the britches, she has a good rite tew them.

He had on a pair of black britches and a brown shirt and a little sort of light-gray-looking jacket.

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