| plus fours pl.n. Loose knickers bagging below the knees, worn formerly for sports. [From the fact that they were four inches longer than ordinary knickers.] |
plus fours
pl n
(Clothing & Fashion) men's baggy knickerbockers reaching below the knee, now only worn for hunting, golf, etc.
[so called because the trousers are made with four inches of material to hang over at the knee]
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| Noun | 1. |  plus fours - men's baggy knickers hanging below the knees; formerly worn for sports (especially golf)golf, golf game - a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes plural, plural form - the form of a word that is used to denote more than one |
Translations
plus fours
pl → Knickerbocker pl
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