英语词汇“caught with one's trousers down”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

caught with one's trousers down

释义

trousers /trowˈzərz/, (obsolete) trossers /trosˈərz/ or (Shakespeare) strossers /strosˈ/

plural noun

A garment worn on the lower part of the body with a loose tubular branch for each leg
(as sing, trouˈser) a pair or style of these
Any other garment of similar form, such as pantalettes
Long breeches

ORIGIN: See trews

trouˈser transitive verb (slang)

To appropriate (money, etc), to pocket

combining form

Forming nouns, as in trouser-leg, trouser-pocket, trouser-stretcher

trouˈsered adjective

Wearing trousers

trouˈsering noun

(usu in pl) material for trousers

trouser suit noun

A woman's suit, consisting of a jacket and trousers

all mouth and no trousers (informal)

Given to making boasts that are not backed up by one's actions

(caught) with one's trousers down

(taken) unawares

wear the trousers

(used esp of a wife) to be the dominant partner in a marriage

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