noun
longs
Longs (noun) means (informal) Long trousers, as opposed to shorts. Example: “It got chilly, so he changed into his longs.”
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(informal) Long trousers, as opposed to shorts.
"It got chilly, so he changed into his longs."
How to use longs
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishCasual word for full-length trousers, contrasted with shorts.
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What does “longs” mean?
The word “longs” means (informal) Long trousers, as opposed to shorts. In plain terms, casual word for full-length trousers, contrasted with shorts.
How do you use “longs” in a sentence?
Here is “longs” used in a sentence: “It got chilly, so he changed into his longs.”
What part of speech is “longs”?
“Longs” is a noun.
What is the meaning of longs?
"longs" (noun) means (informal) Long trousers, as opposed to shorts.
