Meanings
- pluralplural onlyBlue jeans.
It is the prelapsarian Polynesia of free love, noble savagery, Kon Tiki rafting and Easter Island statuary, not the Levi’s-wearing, Toyota-driving, pédalo-pushing, efflorescent-cocktails-in-a-split-coconut-serving pseudo-paradise that awaits latter-day travellers.
2001, Stephen Brown, Marketing – the Retro Revolution, London: SAGE Publications, →ISBN, page 139
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
From the Levi's brand of blue jeans, named after the company's founder, Levi Strauss (1829–1902).
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
Levi's. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Levi's
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