daisy dukes
UK/deɪ.zi ˈduːks/
daisy dukes is the alternative letter-case form of Daisy Dukes.
Noun capitalized: Daisy Dukes
Daisy Dukes pl (plural only)
- Very short denim shorts worn by women, ending at the upper thighs.
- On the shorter side, short-shorts and hot pants are very on trend right now—denim ones are called Daisy Dukes, after the sex symbol on the TV show The Dukes of Hazzard—but you need to be a certain age and have a certain body type to pull them off.[2012, Tim Gunn, Tim Gunn’s Fashion Bible, page 95
- Of course, there are lots of ways in which this happens anyway—you may have the gait of a sprightly gazelle or impala at sixty-eight, you may have the enviable figure of a teenager, you may be wearing Daisy Dukes (please don't be wearing Daisy Dukes).2014, India Knight, In Your Prime: Older, Wiser, Happier, Penguin UK, →ISBN
Forms of daisy dukes
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Origin of daisy dukes
From the apparel of Daisy Duke, a fictional character in the television series The Dukes of Hazzard.
Words that rhyme with daisy dukes
Questions about daisy dukes
- What does daisy dukes mean?
- Daisy dukes means very short denim shorts worn by women, ending at the upper thighs.
- What is daisy dukes the alternative letter-case form of?
- Daisy dukes is the alternative letter-case form of Daisy Dukes.
- What part of speech is daisy dukes?
- Daisy dukes is a noun.
- How do you pronounce daisy dukes?
- Daisy dukes is pronounced /deɪ.zi ˈduːks/ (UK).
Words near daisy dukes in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: daisy dukes (page history and authors); Daisy Dukes (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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