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.