cargo shorts
English
Noun
cargo shorts pl (plural only)
- Casual short trousers with pockets, originally designed for outdoor activities.
- 2004, The New Yorker, 30 August 2004, p.38
- The service makes available, during limited weekend hours, a handful of the company's items – cargo shorts, tank tops, and the like – to the Hamptons house guest who discovers that he can't make it to Monday without purchasing one of those weird madras patchwork blazers
- 2004, The New Yorker, 30 August 2004, p.38
Related terms
- cargo pants