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plus fours

/plʌs fɔːz/

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/plʌs fɔːz/C1formalbritishsportobsolete
  • ruТип мешковатых брюк длиной до колена, обычно носившихся для гольфа или других видов спорта на открытом воздухе, популярных в начале 20 века. Название связано с дополнительными четырьмя дюймами ткани, использовавшимися для создания напуска ниже колена.

A type of baggy knee-length trousers, typically worn for golf or other outdoor sports, popular in the early 20th century. The name refers to the extra four inches of fabric used to create the overhang below the knee.

  1. Type of trousersC1formalbritish

    Baggy knee-length trousers that are fastened with a strap or button below the knee, traditionally worn for sports like golf and shooting.

    ruБрюки-гольф

    • He wore a tweed jacket and plus fours for the golf match.
    • Plus fours were popular among gentlemen in the early 20th century.
    • The vintage shop sold a pair of authentic plus fours.
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