blue jeans

noun

A pair of trousers made from denim cotton and dyed dark blue.

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Meanings

nounblue jeans pl (normally plural, singular blue jean)

singular blue jean

  1. pluralplural normallyA pair of trousers made from denim cotton and dyed dark blue.

    My mother was a tailor / She sewed my new blue jeans / My father was a gamblin' man / Down in New Orleans

    1964, “The House of the Rising Sun”, performed by The Animals

Synonyms & antonyms

noun(used in the plural) close-fitting trousers of heavy denim for manual work or casual wear

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Translations

Catalan texans
  • texansdenim trousers — see also jeans
Chinese Cantonese 牛仔褲 /牛仔裤
  • 牛仔褲 /牛仔裤 (ngau⁴ jai² fu³)denim trousers — see also jeans
Chinese Mandarin 牛仔褲 /牛仔裤
  • 牛仔褲 /牛仔裤 (niúzǎikù)denim trousers — see also jeans
Finnish farkut, farmarit
  • farkutdenim trousers — see also jeans
  • farmaritdenim trousers — see also jeans
  • farmarihousutdenim trousers — see also jeans
French bluejean
  • bluejeandenim trousers — see also jeans
German Blue Jeans
  • Blue Jeansdenim trousers — see also jeans
Greek μπλουτζίν
  • μπλουτζίν (bloutzín)denim trousers — see also jeans
Japanese ブルージーンズ
  • ブルージーンズ (burū jīnzu)denim trousers — see also jeans
Korean 청바지, 블루진
  • 청바지 (cheongbaji)denim trousers — see also jeans
  • 블루진 (beullujin)denim trousers — see also jeans
Malay jean biru
  • jean birudenim trousers — see also jeans
Portuguese jeans azuis
  • jeans azuisdenim trousers — see also jeans
Romanian blugi
  • blugidenim trousers — see also jeans
Russian джи́нсы
  • джи́нсы (džínsy)denim trousers — see also jeans
Spanish tejanos, vaqueros
  • tejanosdenim trousers — see also jeans
  • vaquerosdenim trousers — see also jeans
  • jeansdenim trousers — see also jeans
  • yindenim trousers — see also jeans
  • yinesdenim trousers — see also jeans
  • bluyíndenim trousers — see also jeans
  • pantalones de mezclilladenim trousers — see also jeans
Swedish blåjeans
  • blåjeansdenim trousers — see also jeans
Turkish kot, kot pantolon
  • kotdenim trousers — see also jeans
  • kot pantolondenim trousers — see also jeans
  • blucindenim trousers — see also jeans
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APA

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MLA

“blue jeans.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blue%20jeans. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “blue jeans,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blue%20jeans.

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