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/Sounds like "behr" (as in "bed") + "MOO" (as in "moon") + "dah" (as in "dart")/

Meaning

Knee-length shorts you wear in summer, at the beach, or when the heat demands freedom for your legs. They're the dressy cousin of regular shorts.

Examples

I packed bermuda shorts for the trip to the beach.

He wears bermudas to the office and nobody says anything.

Regional synonyms
Bandera de Argentina
Bandera de Chile
Bandera de Colombia
Bandera de México
Bandera de Perú
Bandera de Venezuela
Short

A drug trafficker or anyone connected to the narco underworld at any level. In Colombia the word carries enormous cultural weight given the country's history with cartels in the 1980s and 90s, and it is used matter-of-factly across all social classes, from news reports to everyday conversation.