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trews

[ UK /tɹˈuːz/ ]
NOUN
  1. (used in the plural) tight-fitting trousers; usually of tartan

How To Use trews In A Sentence

  • The trews I wear at official functions I have paid for myself and I don't think ministers should expect the taxpayer to pay for theirs.
  • The three Lowland infantry regiments, whose members have traditionally worn tartan trews for centuries, will be forced to wear kilts when the government's planned new Scottish ‘super-regiment’ is formed next year.
  • She also sells pointed boots, tight black trews, crinolines, and hooped corsets (which use steel rather than whalebone) along with jewellery and accessories hinting at pagan and alternative sub-cultures
  • Wearing trousers or trews was not contemplated hence the improvisation later.
  • Bearing this in mind, special mention must be made of one visibly refreshed gentleman who was wearing a sort of tartan mannequin jacket and matching bondage trews.
  • Senga had asked if she could come as part of the entourage because she was interested in the history of the place, but I caught her chatting up a Royal Scots subaltern in impossibly tight trews.
  • Males always assumed she was of their sex, simply because she wore trews and carried a sword. Dreams of a Dark Warrior
  • His usual high leather boots and baggy pleated trews had got soaked and muddy yesterday, he explained, and now they were drying off by the stove at home.
  • He wore the "trews" of tartan, which in itself showed him a man of consideration. Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North
  • And while these elderly gents may look faintly ridiculous when they troop out in their finery of tartan trews, Lincoln green tunics and feathered bonnets they are all serious people.
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