Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: shorts
IPA transcription: [ʃ'ɔɹts]
Pronunciations of shorts
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: drawers, underdrawers, shorts, boxers, boxershorts
    Meaning: underpants worn by men
  • Synonyms: short_pants, shorts, trunks
    Meaning: trousers that end at or above the knee
Usage examples
  • The old rector had long passed away; the shorts, gaiters, and smile--a phantom; and nature, who had gathered in the past, was providing for the future.
  • The gentleman in the plush shorts and cottons considering it no part of his duty to show the people from the office out, consistently declined to answer the bell, and they showed themselves out.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Some Enchanted Evening (The Simpsons), License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording There's No Disgrace Like Home, License CC BY-SA 4.0