kegs

Meanings

noun

nounkegs pl (plural only)

Northern Englandpluralplural onlyClothes worn next to the skin, underneath outer clothing; underwear.
Northern Englandpluralplural onlyA bit of clothing that covers the part of the body between the waist and the ankles or knees, and is dealt into a separate bit for each leg.
Synonyms: trousers, breeches, britches, kecks, pants, strides

verb

indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of keg

nounA bit of clothing that covers the part of the body between the waist and the ankles or knees, and is dealt into a separate bit for each leg.

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APA

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