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- noun neologism, informal
tights orleggings formen
Etymologies
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Examples
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Although some style gurus believe that the stylish clothing should have been left in the 14th century "meggings" have made a comeback in true style.
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Guardian readers are, of course, already au fait with the recently featured "meggings", ie leggings for men, elaboration unnecessary.
British Blogs 2009
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Specifically: silver meggings that's man jeggings, matching hair and dresses -- and perhaps worst of all, looking boring.
Grammy Red Carpet 2011: Worst-Dressed (PHOTOS, POLL) Hilary Moss 2011
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Specifically: silver meggings that's man jeggings, matching hair and dresses -- and perhaps worst of all, looking boring.
Grammy Red Carpet 2011: Worst-Dressed (PHOTOS, POLL) Hilary Moss 2011
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Specifically: silver meggings that's man jeggings, matching hair and dresses -- and perhaps worst of all, looking boring.
Grammy Red Carpet 2011: Worst-Dressed (PHOTOS, POLL) Hilary Moss 2011
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Specifically: silver meggings that's man jeggings, matching hair and dresses -- and perhaps worst of all, looking boring.
Grammy Red Carpet 2011: Worst-Dressed (PHOTOS, POLL) Hilary Moss 2011
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Slimane's aesthetic hinged on razor-sharp, super-tight tailoring; and jeans so clinging that they almost qualified as meggings (man leggings).
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This shot from the 80's demonstrates perfectly all the problems with leggings for men (meggings?).
Charlotte Hilton Andersen: The Best (Worst) Workout Wear From Every Decade 2009
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Leggins 2.0 - Flourishing from Milano to Main Street, leggings are now differentiated as jeggings (jeans + leggings) and meggings (male leggings), and the like.
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Leggins 2.0 - Flourishing from Milano to Main Street, leggings are now differentiated as jeggings (jeans + leggings) and meggings (male leggings), and the like.
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bilby commented on the word meggings
"Clearly blokes in Albany - including the hairdresser - were yet to embrace man leggings, or meggings as fashion types like to call them. And to be honest, who can blame them?
I was surprised she hadn't spied any men in tights during her four-day visit. Like men in skinny jeans, legging-clad blokes are a growing breed. Barely a week goes by when I don't see a guy who has succumbed to fashion's latest craze. Usually, I wish they hadn't."
- Rachel Wells, Men in tights, theage.com.au, 29 June 2009.
July 2, 2009