The standard term in Canada and the Philippines for sweatpants or track pants — loose-fitting athletic trousers with an elasticated waist.
The standard term in Canada and the Philippines for sweatpants or track pants — loose-fitting athletic trousers with an elasticated waist. The term is descriptive and straightforward, rooted in the clothing's original association with jogging. It is used without stigma in everyday casual and athletic contexts.
He wore jogging pants and a old T-shirt to the gym every single day.
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(Australia, Canada, New Zealand, US) Sweatpants.
(British) tracksuit bottoms, (US) sweatpants.
The standard term in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the US for sweatpants or jogging bottoms — loose, comfortable trousers with an elasticated waist, typically made from soft fabric. The word is the natural equivalent of British 'tracksuit bottoms' and is used entirely without stigma in athletic and casual contexts.
(AU) Tracksuit bottoms; tracksuit trousers/pants.
(Canada, Philippines) track pants; sweatpants.