track pants

noun

Sweatpants.

Meanings

nountrack pants pl (plural only)
  1. AustraliaCanadaNew ZealandUSpluralplural onlySweatpants.

    Active apparel is no longer limited to track pants and basketball shorts.

    2008, Janet Engle, How to Open & Operate a Financially Successful Fashion Design Business, Atlantic Publishing, page 57
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    The defence alleged that Benji had a pistol down inside his track pants, the weapon that Gatto finally killed him with. If the gun had been in Benji′s track pants or briefs there would be oil, dust and gunshot residue on the inside of the fabric.

    2010, Adam Shand, Big Shots: Inside Melbourne′s Gangland Wars, Revised edition, page 319

    A pair of grey, flannel track pants outlined the lad′s bottom very nicely indeed.

    2011, Ken Smith, Run Naked, Run Free, page 66

    Synonyms: trackie daks

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSweatpants.

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