slacks
IPA: sɫˈæks
noun
- (dated) Semi-formal trousers which are less formal than those that are part of a suit but nowadays are considered suitable casualwear in most offices. (Takes a plural verb even when referring to a single pair; may be referred to as a pair of slacks.)
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Examples of "slacks" in Sentences
- He wore a crisp white shirt with black slacks to the formal event
- The tailor hemmed the grey slacks to the perfect length for the customer
- She folded her husband's slacks neatly and placed them in the dresser drawer
- The office dress code required employees to wear slacks and a collared shirt
- The teenager rolled up his slacks and waded into the shallow water at the beach
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