Shorts
[ʃɔːts] or [ʃɔrts]
Examples
- It had been his own idea to wear that touch of powder, and I had conceded the powder after overcoming the shorts. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
- Forced the lock; and a very dusty skeleton in a blue coat, black knee-shorts, and silks, fell forward in the arms of the porter who opened the door. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
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