Thursday, August 5, 2010

Slang word of the day: mom jeans

Today's slang word of the day is mom jeans. Click here to vote on usage, vulgarity, etc.

mom jeans

noun - uncountable

  • high-waisted, unfashionable jeans commonly worn by middle-aged mothers.
    Let's inventory the outfits we were wearing, so you can see what I mean.

    Mine: comfortable but hardly form-fitting jeans (I suppose a crueler person, or a less self-deceiving one, would call them "mom jeans")...

    -- "Mom genes? No way.", The Boston Globe, Louise Kennedy, May 28 2010

-- Walter (waltergr@aol.com)

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