jorts
nounEtymology
Blend of jeans + shorts.
Definitions
jean shorts, a pair of shorts made from denim (especially, mid-thigh or knee-length)
- 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.
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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA