June's OT Board Dictionary Launched (was Brittspeak)

[Tim Regan]

Hi All,

--- In HPFGU-OTChatter Beth wrote:
> Garter? Garter belt? 
> So are what we call suspenders -- the things to hold men's 
> pants up - braces or is there another name?

If you mean trousers, then yes, the things that hold them up are 
called braces (or a belt, or a waistband). If you mean pants, they 
are held up by elastic ;-)

Cheers,

Dumbledad.