drainpipe
US /ˈdreɪn.paɪp/
UK /ˈdreɪn.paɪp/
1.
regenpijp, afvoerpijp
a pipe for carrying off rainwater from a roof
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The old drainpipe was clogged with leaves.
De oude regenpijp was verstopt met bladeren.
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We need to repair the leaking drainpipe.
We moeten de lekkende regenpijp repareren.
2.
drainpipe, smalle broekspijp
a very narrow trouser leg
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He wore tight jeans with a drainpipe cut.
Hij droeg strakke jeans met een drainpipe snit.
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The fashion of drainpipe trousers was popular in the 1950s.
De mode van drainpipe broeken was populair in de jaren 50.