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Baggies

Noun CEFR B1
ˈbæɡiz

Definitions

  1. West Bromwich Albion Football Club
  2. Baggy shorts worn by surfers.
    plural, plural-only
  3. Baggy cycling shorts.
    plural, plural-only, slang

Equivalents

Françaisbaggies
العربيةفضفاضات

Examples

“If everybody had an ocean across the U.S.A. / Then everybody'd be surfin' like⟳ Californi-a / You'd seem 'em wearin' their baggies, Huarachi sandals too”
“But if you are going to say⟳ hello or wave⟳ to other riders, don't make⟳ distinctions based on whether they are riding fat tyres or thin, wear⟳ their socks above or below their knee warmers, or wear⟳ Lycra or baggies.”
“The Baggies had offered little threat until the 28th minute, but when their first chance came it was a clear one.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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