sit-upons
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Meaning · English
Trousers.
Register: slang
Examples
But I should advise you, old fellow, to get your sit-upons seated with wash-leather,—just like the eleventh hussars do with their cherry-coloured pants.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “sit-upons” mean?
Trousers.
Is “sit-upons” formal or informal?
sit-upons is generally slang.