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Meaning of jorts | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

jean shorts, a pair of shorts made from denim (especially, mid-thigh or knee-length)

countable, plural, plural-normally, uncountable

Examples

“Jorts are confusing. Do you want to wear jeans or shorts? Our guess is that what you're really saying is that you'd like to wear a longish, slouchy pair of shorts and not look too buttoned-up.”
“Although some feel that jorts include any manner of denim short regardless of length, others describe jorts as strictly of the knee-length, baggy variety.”
“Your dad wore jorts before you did and he's got the short frayed denim to prove it.”
“They wore jorts and crop tops; or strappy, S&M-influenced getups; or pajamas emblazoned with cartoons.”

CEFR level

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

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