bowyang

名词 n.
/ˈbəʊjaŋ/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A strap worn below the knee, especially by labourers, to keep the trousers up or to stop them stretching while bending. Australia,New-Zealand
    — Jack McGrath […] travelled innocently beside his team in his faded red shirt, his moleskins, bowyangs, and heavy boots.

词形变化

bowyangs plural boyang alternative

词源

From British dialect (Lincolnshire) bowy-yanks (“leather leggings”).
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