pant leg

pant leg
a leg of a pair of pants. Also called pant.
[1955-60]

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  • pant leg — noun the leg of a pair of trousers (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑trouser leg • Hypernyms: ↑leg • Part Holonyms: ↑trouser, ↑pant * * * a leg of a pair of pants. Also called …   Useful english dictionary

  • pant leg — noun One leg of a pair of pants …   Wiktionary

  • pant — pant1 pantingly, adv. /pant/, v.i. 1. to breathe hard and quickly, as after exertion. 2. to gasp, as for air. 3. to long with breathless or intense eagerness; yearn: to pant for revenge. 4. to throb or heave violently or rapidly; palpitate. 5. to …   Universalium

  • pant — I [[t]pænt[/t]] v. i. 1) phl to breathe hard and quickly, as after exertion 2) to long with breathless or intense eagerness; yearn: to pant for revenge[/ex] 3) to emit steam or the like in loud puffs 4) phl to breathe or utter rapidly or… …   From formal English to slang

  • pant — I. verb Etymology: Middle English, modification of Anglo French panteiser, from Vulgar Latin *phantasiare to have hallucinations, from Greek phantasioun, from phantasia appearance, imagination more at fancy Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1 …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • pant — 1. noun /pænt/ a) A quick breathing; a catching of the breath; a gasp. Pant leg b) A violent palpitation of the heart. 2. verb /pænt/ a) To …   Wiktionary

  • pant — pant, n. A single leg of a pair of pants. See {pants}. [PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • pant — I. /pænt / (say pant) verb (i) 1. to breathe hard and quickly, as after exertion. 2. to emit steam or the like in loud puffs. 3. to gasp, as for air. 4. to long with breathless or intense eagerness: *she positively panted after the tribe to which …  

  • leg — noun 1 part of the body ADJECTIVE ▪ left, right ▪ front ▪ back, hind, rear ▪ lower …   Collocations dictionary

  • trouser leg — noun the leg of a pair of trousers • Syn: ↑pant leg • Hypernyms: ↑leg • Part Holonyms: ↑trouser, ↑pant …   Useful english dictionary

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