单词 | ice cream pants |
释义 | > as lemmasice cream pants ice cream pants n. U.S. (now chiefly historical) lightweight men’s trousers, typically white or cream-coloured; cf. ice cream suit n. ΚΠ 1877 Portsmouth (Ohio) Times 3 Nov. You can tell the man who has been off to the sea shore or summer resort—he wears his ice cream pants. 1940 W. Faulkner Hamlet ii. ii. 125 He had on the first white flannel trousers Frenchman's Bend ever saw... That afternoon the night station agent told of a frightened and battered man in a pair of ruined ice-cream pants. 1997 L. Vandenbergh & E. G. Shettleworth Revisiting Seal Harbor & Acadia National Park (2002) ii. 53 Women laced into wasp-waist dresses and men decked in ice-cream pants, dark coats, and stylish boaters. < as lemmas |
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