"jeggings" meaning in English

See jeggings in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈd͡ʒɛɡɪŋz/
Etymology: Blend of jeans + leggings. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|jeans|leggings}} Blend of jeans + leggings Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} jeggings pl (plural only)
  1. (fashion, neologism) Denim leggings, or very skinny jeans. Tags: neologism, plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Clothing, Fashion Related terms: meggings, treggings

Inflected forms

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