more searches
5 wordies list

pant

(n): the noise made by a short puff of steam (as from an engine)
( more... )
Leave a comment, citation, or usage note
2 months ago gangerh said:

Pant $150 bogof!

2 months ago reesetee said:

I couldn't agree more. I say if you're selling a pant for $150, the pair should cost $300.

And that's too much for pants anyway. ;-)

2 months ago frindley said:

Oh, I agree! I loathe the use of this word to indicate a single pair of pants. I see it in fashion journalism and retail: jacket $200, blouse $100, pant $150. But don't we all put our "pants" on in the morning, not our "pant"? (Pace dress and skirt wearers.)

about 1 year ago ellenw said: Specifically...

Listed under "words I hate" as the singular of "pants," not as what dogs do.

Register or login to leave a comment.
first listed by:
walterfielding (17 words)
appears in these lists: