Jamaica shorts
Americanplural noun
Etymology
Origin of Jamaica shorts
First recorded in 1955–60
Example Sentences
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The wives were up to date in Jamaica shorts and Capri pants�but their Air Commando husbands, togged out in green fatigues and ANZAC-style campaign hats, looked like something out of a World War II movie.
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