Definitions
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- adjective Dressed in
trousers . - verb Past participle of
trouser
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective dressed in trousers
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Examples
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He may be now that he has 'trousered' Tens of Thousands arising from his book about Dr David Kelly.
Norman Baker Newmania 2007
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How do you know that Cherie "trousered" the fee rather than gave it to charity as she usually does with all her speaking fees.
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This would include resources for their communications and constituency work - thus making this 'communications allowance' which will inevitably be seen as being 'trousered' by MPs quite unnecessary.
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Even my pipe, although it was an ordinary French clay, pretty well "trousered," as they call it, would have a rarity in their eyes, as a thing coming from so far away.
The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25) Robert Louis Stevenson 1872
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Goalkeeping has undergone its own disco-trousered coming out, and there is no going back to the old life.
Can Joe Hart save himself from the curse of the England keeper? | Barney Ronay 2011
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The banks had seized upon every policy response designed to spare the world the consequences of the banking system's failures—the bailouts, liquidity-support operations, fiscal-stimulus packages, low interest rates, quantitative easing—and trousered the proceeds for themselves.
The Occupy Wall Street Brigade Has a Point Simon Nixon 2011
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I forgot the big fat wedges are trousered by your SMT.
Ruralshire Constabulary – General Election Advice « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2010
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Being so trained, he walked on his four legs superior to them, two-legged though they were; for he had moved and lived always under the aegis of the great two-legged and be-trousered god, Mister Haggin.
CHAPTER III 2010
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"This challenge provides great motivation for me," trousered Sven.
Another humiliating defeat Sean Ingle 2010
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Such was the proliferation of silver, grey and blue that you would be forgiven for thinking the creatives at the manufacturers viewed football fans as permanently trousered in the manner of Status Quo's Francis Rossi.
Barcelona's 'cool mint' reveals sorry lack of taste | Rob Bagchi 2011
maesepedro commented on the word trousered
as in pocketing some dosh
December 26, 2007