June's OT Board Dictionary Launched (was Brittspeak)

[Beth]

--- In HPFGU-OTChatter at yahoogroups.com, "Tim Regan" 
<tim_regan82 at h...> wrote:
> 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.

Oops! Forgot to check the dictionary before posting. Trousers, 
definitely trousers. [note to self to catch up on dictionary]

Beth