blue jeans

plural noun

Definition of blue jeans

: pants usually made of blue denim

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Recent Examples on the Web He was last seen wearing a red shirt, blue jeans and red and blue shoes and was carrying a Paw Patrol backpack. — Tom Steele, Dallas News, "Missing boy, 5, last seen at elementary school in Lake Highlands is found safe," 27 Jan. 2021 Our mothers were less glamorous & always tired, always at work, wore blue jeans, cool hands that carried us to our beds at night. — Safia Elhillo, The Atlantic, "The Cairo Apartments," 10 Jan. 2021 He was last seen wearing a green long-sleeve shirt, blue jeans and white tennis shoes. — Danielle Wallace, Fox News, "Portland attempted murder suspect remains on the lam two days after escape from holding cell," 5 Jan. 2021 Marlon Brando plays Johnny Strabler, the leader of a troublemaking motorcycle gang, and wears blue jeans along with a black leather jacket and black leather boots. — Brandon Tensley, Smithsonian Magazine, "How Denim Became a Political Symbol of the 1960s," 17 Nov. 2020 He was last seen wearing black boots, blue jeans, a dark shirt and a cowboy hat. — Dana Branham, Dallas News, "Mesquite police searching for missing 86-year-old man," 25 Jan. 2021 Photos purported to be of Biggs show a man in a blue and gray plaid shirt, blue jeans, a winter cap and glasses. — Michael Ruiz, Fox News, "Capitol aftermath: Joseph Biggs, self-described Proud Boys 'organizer,' charged and arrested in Florida," 21 Jan. 2021 Teigen wore a black shirt with beige riding pants and black knee-high riding boots, while Luna, looking perfectly relaxed, wore a white shirt tied at the waist, blue jeans, and pink cowboy boots. — Emily Dixon, Marie Claire, "Chrissy Teigen Responded to Criticism Over Her New Hobby on Twitter," 19 Jan. 2021 In the sweet snapshot, Irwin is dressed in a pair of dark blue jeans and black top with a high neck and the sleeves rolled up three-quarters of the way. — Jen Juneau, PEOPLE.com, "Bumping Along! Pregnant Bindi Irwin Shows Off 26-Week Baby Belly: 'Oh How I Love You'," 22 Dec. 2020

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blue jeans

noun

English Language Learners Definition of blue jeans

: pants made of a strong blue cloth (called denim)

blue jeans

noun plural

Kids Definition of blue jeans

: pants made of blue denim

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