kortbyxor

Swedish

Etymology

Compound of kort (“short”) +‎ byxor (“trousers”). According to SO attested since 1814.

Noun

kortbyxor n

  1. A pair of shorts (pants or trousers that do not go lower than the knees).
    Synonyms: kortbyxa, shorts
    Antonym: långbyxor
  2. plural of kortbyxa (“shorts”)

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