garms

garms
n pl
clothes. The clipped form of 'garments' was an important part of the hip hop and rap subculture's lexicon from the 1980s, later crossing the Atlantic and eventually heard among UK adolescents. Older syn-onyms were rags, threads and vines.
► 'Grab your flash garms!' (Touch magazine, September 1993)

Contemporary slang . 2014.

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