Lally-drags

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Trousers. Polari, plural, plural-only

    "Ronnie continued with indecent relish. He did so enjoy dishing the scandal. 'Well, dollies, when he whipped his bingey out of his lally drags I am here to tell you it was fantabulosa!'"

Example

More examples

"Ronnie continued with indecent relish. He did so enjoy dishing the scandal. 'Well, dollies, when he whipped his bingey out of his lally drags I am here to tell you it was fantabulosa!'"

Etymology

From lally (“leg”) + drag (“clothing”).

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