Definition of "pants" in English

noun

1. (chiefly Canada, US, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, India, Philippines, Singapore, Northern England) An outer garment that covers the body from the waist downwards, covering each leg separately, usually as far as the ankles; trousers.

2. (chiefly UK) An undergarment that covers the genitals and often the buttocks and the neighbouring parts of the body; underpants.

3. (UK, slang) Rubbish; something worthless.

   • You're talking pants!
   • The film was a load [or pile] of pants.

adjective

1. (British, slang) Of inferior quality, rubbish.

   • Your mobile is pants — why don’t you get one like mine?

verb

1. To pull someone’s pants down; to forcibly remove someone’s pants.

noun

1. plural of pant

verb

1. third-person singular simple present indicative of pant