trucks

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Meaning · English

Trousers.

Register: archaic, slang

Examples

[…] a feller feels like a sack tied up in the middle and with the top all open; and then the trucks [trousers] is that awful big up the legs that when the wind blows I ain't allus sure I've got any on, till I tucks my hands in my waist-band to feel.

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 “trucks” mean?

Trousers.

Is “trucks” formal or informal?

trucks is generally archaic, slang.