noun
kegs
Kegs (noun) means Trousers, especially wide-legged ones (informal, chiefly Australian/New Zealand slang). Example: “He turned up in a pair of baggy kegs.”
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Trousers, especially wide-legged ones (informal, chiefly Australian/New Zealand slang).
"He turned up in a pair of baggy kegs."
How to use kegs
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishSlang for trousers, mostly heard in Australia and New Zealand.
When to use it
Informal slang; regional to Australia/New Zealand.
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What does “kegs” mean?
The word “kegs” means trousers, especially wide-legged ones (informal, chiefly Australian/New Zealand slang). In plain terms, slang for trousers, mostly heard in Australia and New Zealand.
How do you use “kegs” in a sentence?
Here is “kegs” used in a sentence: “He turned up in a pair of baggy kegs.”
What is another word for “kegs”?
Words with a similar meaning to “kegs” include trousers.
What part of speech is “kegs”?
“Kegs” is a noun.
