Strides vs Jocks - What's the difference?
strides | jocks |
(plurale tantum, UK, Australia) Trousers.
* 2004 , Marion Houldsworth, Red Dust Rising: The Story of Ray Fryer of Urapunga , Central Queensland University Press, 2011, Boolarong Press,
* 2006 , Smiley Brymer, The Universal Naked Linesman , AuthorHouse,
* 2007 , Antony Agar, Queensland Ringer ,
* 1994 , , 2008,
(stride)
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As nouns the difference between strides and jocks
is that strides is plural of lang=en while jocks is plural of lang=en.As a verb strides
is third-person singular of stride.strides
English
Noun
(head)page 97,
- So he gave him one boot. I said, ‘One boot?s no bloody good! Give him two boot[s]!’ So he chucks over another boot, and a pair of strides .
page 173,
- He went upstairs and changed into a fresh pair of strides , nipped into the bathroom and gave his hands and face a quick rinse and threw on a clean pullover.
page 211,
- His mother used to have to buy two pair of strides for him, cut the legs off one and sew them onto the other.
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- I thought of Des and May?s daughters, then of Gleaves, and resolved to borrow a pair of strides from Cliff, to keep the tie-wearing penile-challenged toss-bag oaf ma case.
