Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
high-waters
noun
/haɪ ˈwɔːtərz/
Definition
High-waters refer to pants or trousers that are shorter than standard length, typically ending above the ankle.
Examples
- He wore his high-waters rolled up at the cuffs for a casual look.
- High-waters are trending this season among fashion enthusiasts.
- She decided to pair her sneakers with high-waters to showcase her new socks.
Meaning
The term ‘high-waters’ is often used to describe clothing that exposes part of the ankle, and it can indicate a specific style or a fit issue.
Synonyms
- Crop pants
- Ankle pants
- Short trousers