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big boy pants

Noun

Meaning

big boy pants pl (plural only)

Alternative form of big-boy pants

(informal) Pull-up underwear worn by a boy during and after toilet training, as contrasted to the diapers worn during infancy.

(informal, figuratively) A notional pair of trousers or underwear worn by a male when acting maturely.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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big-boy pants

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