bus pants

The pants one wears over one's regular pants when one sits on bus seats that another people have previously sat on.

British English uses the term "bus trousers".

Example A:
- "All right, I suppose I'll go put on my bus pants."
- "What the heck are bus pants?"
- "They are pants one wears over one's regular pants when one sits on bus seats that another people have previously sat on."

-- The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 12 (6 January 2011).

Example B:
- "Hey, I am not able to drive you to work today."
- "Don't worry, I'll just put on my bus pants and use a bus."

Example C:
In a bus, referring to a man with two pants on.
- "Look at that man. What is he wearing?"
- "Bus pants, obviously."

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