галифе
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Etymology
[edit]From the name of French general Gaston de Galliffet, who purportedly invented breeches of such design.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]галифе́ • (galifɛ́) n inan pl (indeclinable)
- (military) flared breeches
- Synonym: брю́ки-галифе́ (brjúki-galifɛ́)