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Originally Posted by Nosferatu@Cult Labs  I know Northern England is a big place and I only live in one small part of it, but I've never met anyone who referred to trousers as pants. I knew a South African woman who had lived here for a few years and she still called them pants, though I suspect she knew exactly what to say in shops! |
It's very common throughout Lancashire and Yorkshire to call trousers pants. I'm not saying that
everyone who lives in Northern England calls them pants, though.
I'm living in 'pants' country at the moment, and I take extra care to call them trousers at every available opportunity.
