training pants

American  

noun

(used with a plural verb)

1. briefs or shorts of cotton with added thickness, worn by a young child during toilet training.

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Example Sentences

Sadly, diapers do not, though toddler training pants and nighttime underwear do.

From Los Angeles Times

To prepare, the players have been practicing in blue long-sleeved shirts and blue elastic training pants, gloves and wool hats this week in Columbus, occasionally battling snow flurries and temperatures in the teens.

From Los Angeles Times

They learned that McIntosh — as a form of punishment — had taken Noah to school wearing only toilet training pants and a shirt.

From Los Angeles Times

His prowess got him on “The Mike Douglas Show,” where, still wearing training pants, he competed with Bob Hope in a putting contest.

From Golf Digest

Do we teach them to code while they’re still in training pants or do we keep them from anything flat, shiny and pixelated until they’re 18?

From New York Times