-pants

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.48 in modern English

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suffix

Derogatory; Informal

"[book title]"
"We used to call her Miss Bossy Pants when she was a kid."
"You had to pull one of your stupid disappearing tricks because you were being a pouty-pants."
"Gee, maybe her name should be "Princess Demandy Pants"."
"bossypants, fancypants, smarty pants, greedy-pants, pouty pants"
"Diplomats sharing the draft with each other said they were puzzled by the logic undergirding it. One U.S. diplomat described the draft to POLITICO as “bonkers crazypants.”"

Extracted from fancypants.

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