drop-crotch

American  

[drahp-krahch] / ˈdrɑpˌkrɑtʃ /

Or drop crotch

adjective

1. Sewing. (of pants) having a low, baggy crotch.

2. Horticulture. relating to or being a method of pruning in which a branch is cut back to the point where the next smaller branch emerges from it.

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noun

• drop-crotches
  plural

1. Sewing. a low, baggy crotch.

Other Word Forms

Noun Inflected Forms

• drop-crotches
  plural

Example Sentences

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drop-crotch

“There’s a real difference between confidence and pure ego,” said Mr. Tumidei, a designer who had created his own drop-crotch jeans with deep turned-up cuffs and a laser-printed vest/apron.

From New York Times ● Jul. 14, 2021

Not since Absolutely Fabulous has a programme used clothing with such humour and precision, deploying a drop-crotch trouser or a dramatic epaulette with the meticulous timing of an exquisitely crafted punchline.

From The Guardian ● Nov. 16, 2020

Some people mocked the long tees and his comically proportioned drop-crotch pants, but, Welch said, “six months later, that’s what flooded the men’s market.”

From The New Yorker ● Mar. 25, 2019

For this round, he focused on the Baja hoodie and the drop-crotch athletic pant as the foundation for his reworked and repatched vintage aesthetic and this season's vision of "the beach in winter."

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 14, 2016

And like Jeggings and drop-crotch pants, there will be regrets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 2, 2015