overalls vs pants

overalls

noun
  • A loose-fitting garment worn over regular clothes to protect them. 

  • Trousers traditionally worn by cavalry. 

  • Loose-fitting pants with supporting cross-straps and a panel of material in the chest (called a bib), often associated with farm work. 

pants

noun
  • An outer garment that covers the body from the waist downwards, covering each leg separately, usually as far as the ankles; trousers. 

  • An undergarment that covers the genitals and often the buttocks and the neighbouring parts of the body; underpants. 

  • Rubbish; something worthless. 

adj
  • Of inferior quality, rubbish. 

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

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