[HPFGU-OTChatter] Re: UK v US language difficulties reply to post from MAIN

[Wolfie!]

> I'm Australian, and men's trousers here have been known as "strides". 
> This may not necessarily be the case nowadays, but I remember my 
> brother calling them "strides" several years ago.

My Dad would.

Strides is merely slang for pants, not a real word as such.

Like "budgie smugglers" is slang for a type of mens underwear.
[think about it]

Wolfie!