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sweat pants

British  

plural noun

  1. loose thick cotton trousers with elasticated cuffs and an elasticated or drawstring waist, worn esp by athletes warming up or training

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“My college wardrobe consisted of sweat pants and a cheer uniform,” she told Conservateur years back.

From Los Angeles Times

“I just wanted to put on sweat pants, eat ice cream and watch hockey.”

From Los Angeles Times

About 90 minutes before kickoff on a cold day that would later feature snow, Verse slowly toured the entire perimeter of the field in a sleeveless black shirt, gray sweat pants and a blue beanie.

From Los Angeles Times

"It's the way it should be," she laughs,."Your kids just want you in your sweat pants at home, held together with duct tape, trying to get them out of the door."

From BBC

A few minutes later, in walked Ahmad, wearing sweat pants, flip-flops and a white Adidas shirt, his father’s jacket around his shoulders from the cold.

From Los Angeles Times