Jorts
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Jorts is a noun meaning (countable, uncountable) jean shorts, a pair of shorts made from denim (especially, mid-thigh or knee-length).
Meaning
(countable, uncountable) jean shorts, a pair of shorts made from denim (especially, mid-thigh or knee-length).
Example Sentences
Your dad wore jorts before you did and he's got the short frayed denim to prove it.
They wore jorts and crop tops; or strappy, S&M-influenced getups; or pajamas emblazoned with cartoons.
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.
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.
Word Forms
- jort
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include jeans, shorts, jodhs, skort, boyshorts, drawers.
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