A
slang term for pants, most likely originating from the southern region of the
United States, where instead of worldly education, the population is geared more for labor, mass produce and
land cultivation.
Farmer: Hey Pete! Get your
lazy rear outta
bed, we got a lot of work to do!!
Pete: hold on old man! Let me at least
pull my britches on.
I need a belt to hold my britches up.