Trousers
noun, (used with a plural verb)
1.
Sometimes, trouser. Also called pants. a usually loose-fitting outer garment for the lower part of the body, having individual leg portions that reach typically to the ankle but sometimes to any of various other points from the upper leg down.
Compare Bermuda shorts, breeches, knickers (def 1), short (def 29a), slacks.
2.
pantalets.
adjective
1.
of or relating to trousers or a trouser:
trouser cuffs; a trouser seam.
noun
2.
a leg of a pair of trousers.
plural noun
1.
a garment shaped to cover the body from the waist to the ankles or knees with separate tube-shaped sections for both legs
2.
(Brit, informal) wear the trousers, to have control, esp in a marriage US equivalent wear the pants
noun
1.
(modifier) of or relating to trousers: trouser buttons
verb
2.
(transitive) (slang) to take (something, esp money), sometimes surreptitiously, undeservedly or unlawfully
trouble
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