Meaning
Clothes — slang for one's outfit, especially good, stylish clothes. 'Fresh threads' are sharp new clothes. Shared with wider Black and hip-hop slang, 'threads' sits alongside 'garms' and 'gears' as an everyday word for what you're wearing, with the emphasis on looking well-dressed.
Examples
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Him a floss inna fresh threads.
He's showing off in sharp new clothes.
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Nice threads fi di occasion.
Nice clothes for the occasion.
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She spend nuff money pon threads.
She spends plenty of money on clothes.
Origin
From 'threads' (slang for clothes); an outfit. See [[garms]], [[gears]].
How it’s used
Clothes/outfit (slang), esp. stylish clothes. See [[garms]], [[gears]].