pedal pushers

1. 1.

   (used in the plural) snug trousers ending at the calves; worn by women and girls

   Synonymstoreador pants

   Broadertrousers

   plural

Questions about pedal pushers

What does pedal pushers mean?

pedal pushers means "(used in the plural) snug trousers ending at the calves; worn by women and girls".

What is another word for pedal pushers?

Close synonyms include toreador pants. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is pedal pushers a common word?

pedal pushers is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.