1. a pipe that carries water away from a building or area
2. very tight-fitting pants or jeans
Usage: informal; fashion

Examples

• The drainpipe was clogged with leaves from the storm.
• Water flowed down the drainpipe from the roof gutter.
• The plumber replaced the old drainpipe with a new one.
• She wore black drainpipe jeans with ankle boots.
• The drainpipe trousers were popular in the 1950s.
• Ice formed in the drainpipe during the winter freeze.
• He climbed down the drainpipe to escape from his room.