Meaning of manpris | Babel Free

Definitions

Capri pants that are worn by men.

plural, plural-only, slang

Examples

“"Manpris" is a derogatory term for Capri-style pants for men.”

“The young Spaniard's vivacity and flair is the perfect foil to Federer's stoicism and meticulousness. Hell, I'm even beginning to come around on the manpris (OK, maybe not).”

“Her husband has one uniform to accompany his always untamed mane, and it's not a particularly flattering one: He's addicted to black Hush Puppies ("he will not wear any other shoe but these — even in the summer"), the color black and, perhaps most insidiously, "manpris" — capri pants for men.”

“But Leo's fanny pack was a Titanic mistake ... and we can only hope it's near the 11th hour for manpris.”

“But modern American manpris? I don't understand them. Unless you're doing something creative with your socks[…] the midcalf length typically just makes a man look sloppy—and shorter.”

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