jean shorts
plural noun
: shorts made of denim or jean
She was … wearing a white T-shirt and ripped jean shorts …—
Vanity Fair
Vanity FairThe shop has jean shorts in different shades of blue as well as black and pink.—Joanne Berger DuMound
Joanne Berger DuMoundcalled also jorts
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Your summer wardrobe isn’t complete without a pair of jean shorts in heavy rotation.
—India Roby, Glamour, 8 June 2026
Or pair it with classic jean shorts à la Jennifer Aniston’s.
—Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE, 6 June 2026
The man then grabbed a black handgun from his jean shorts and fired twice.
—Sofia Saric
june 1, Miami Herald, 1 June 2026
The look was inspired by Andre Agassi’s jean shorts from the 1989 US Open.
—Conchita Widjojo, Footwear News, 1 June 2026
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India Roby, Glamour, 8 June 2026
Or pair it with classic jean shorts à la Jennifer Aniston’s.
—Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE, 6 June 2026
The man then grabbed a black handgun from his jean shorts and fired twice.
—Sofia Saric
june 1, Miami Herald, 1 June 2026
The look was inspired by Andre Agassi’s jean shorts from the 1989 US Open.
—Conchita Widjojo, Footwear News, 1 June 2026
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“Jean shorts.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jean%20shorts. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.
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