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Meanings of long trousers in English

Catalan
pantalons llargs

Trousers reaching to the foot.

pantalons llargs
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Examples for "long pants"
Examples for "long pants"
1
I haven't seen a bona-fide dollar since I put on long pants.
Rainbow's End
2
I learned to do that when I was in long pants.
The Circus Boys Across the Continent; Or, Winning New Laurels on...
3
Tape is essential for jams; long pants are useful in chimneys.
Climbing Magazine
4
A mile-and-a-half run in eleven minutes, thirty seconds wearing boots and long pants
The warrior elite: the forging of seal class 228
5
Wear long sleeves and long pants while out doing yard work.
Radio NZ
Usage of long trousers in English
1
Blomkvist advised her to change into long trousers because of the mosquitoes.
The girl with the dragon tattoo
2
The light abraded her legs, even through the long trousers she wore.
Blood Rights
3
Sometimes, instead of long trousers, the chauffeur wears knee-trousers with leather leggings.
Book of Etiquette, Volume II
4
Despite the heat, he wore long trousers, another gesture of respect.
A change in altitude
5
At the age of fourteen began shaving and wearing long trousers.
Who Was Who: 5000 B. C. to Date / Biographical Dictionary of the...
6
Fourteen is the age for putting on long trousers-andyou are only twelve.
Tales of the Jazz Age
7
It's suggested to wear long trousers or jeans with loose-fitting clothing and flat shoes.
The South African
8
One girl was wearing a sweater, long trousers and trainers.
BBC
9
His long trousers and shoes were of soft buffalo leather.
The Neverending Story
10
He was childishly ambitious to get into long trousers again.
We Can't Have Everything: A Novel
11
The boys wore long trousers and straight jackets.
Bertha, Our Little German Cousin
12
Philip, grown to the dignity of long trousers, carried himself with all the poise of seventeen.
Amanda: A Daughter of the Mennonites
13
Why then throw up a fat income just for the sake of getting into long trousers?
Punch or the London Charivari, Volume 158, March 24, 1920.
14
They were little fellows, about the size of Twaddles-howcould one of them wear long trousers?
Four Little Blossoms on Apple Tree Island
15
One had not become entirely accustomed to long trousers then, and one was rather proud of them.
The Rivet in Grandfather's Neck: A Comedy of Limitations
16
Dress appropriately ( long trousers or knee length skirts) and save your beach wear for the beach.
The South African
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