swim shorts
noun[plural]
uk/ˈswɪm ˌʃɔːts/us/ˈswɪm ˌʃɔːrts/apieceofclothingwornforswimmingthat is like ashortpairoftrousersendingjust above or at theknee:
Makesuretopackapairofswimshortsbecause thehotelhas agreatpool.
He waswearingswimshortsunder hisjeans.
Compare
board shorts
Bermuda shorts
surf shorts
swimming trunks
- Thesesimple,brightswimshortshave aclassiccut.
- She isn'tattractedby hisfashionsense,judgingby thoseswimshorts.
- Swimshortsareavailablein anassortmentofcoloursandprints.
Sportswear & swimwear
- activewear
- athletic supporter
- bandeau
- baseball cap
- baseball jacket
- guernsey
- gumshield
- hydrasuit
- jersey
- jockstrap
- jodhpurs
- riding habit
- surf shorts
- sweatband
- sweatpants
- sweatsuit
- swimmers
- unitard
- vest
- yellow jersey