Would you wear these R155 short-shorts for men?

Would you wear these R155 short-shorts for men?

The internet went wild after these skimpy male shorts grabbed lots of attention – for the wrong reasons.

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Shein/ Screenshot

A pair of the shortest short-shorts we have ever seen has created an uproar across social media.

Many people took to social media to share their outrage over the blue hot pants, which only scarcely cover the crotch and rear-end, calling them “disgusting”.

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The controversial shorts, listed as the “Manfinity Fever City Men Cotton Raw Trim Denim Shorts”, are being sold on the popular online shopping store Shein for R155.

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Shein/ Screenshot

After one Twitter user shared photos of these shorts on social media, the internet went wild. 

“Yeah…that’s going to be a hard pass for me,” said one Twitter user.

“My junk would come out the side to say hi,” said another.

Shein hot pants shorts
Shein/ Screenshot

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An additional user teased: “Be sure to tuck with duct tape, before putting on those redneck Speedos.”

Surprisingly, the reviews on Shein did not share the same sentiment as the Twitter users.

The shorts managed to garner just below five stars out of 38 reviews.

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