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trouser

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1. trouser - Noun

2. trouser - Verb

Meaning

(used attributively as a modifier) Of or relating to trousers.
trouser leg

(in clothing retail and fashion) A pair of trousers.
And this is our linen trouser, sir.

(transitive, Britain, Ireland, informal) To put (money) into one's trouser pocket; to pocket.

(transitive, Britain, Ireland, informal) To secretively steal (an item or money) for personal use.

(transitive, Britain, Ireland, informal) To take and keep (something, especially money, that is not one's own); to pocket.

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I commend you on all you've done for PETA, wrestling the one-eyed trouser snake with your bare hands, gently cuddling it in your arms, and nurturing it back to health. Sarah Silverman

To look long and lean, wear a wide-leg trouser with high heels. Rebecca Gayheart

'By a man's boots, by his trouser knee, by his cuffs, by his coat tails, by all of these things a man's calling is plainly revealed.' Words spoken there by Sherlock Holmes, I believe... although it may have been Westlife. Derren Brown

Everything that is dead quivers. Not only the things of poetry, stars, moon, wood, flowers, but even a white trouser button glittering out of a puddle in the street... Everything has a secret soul, which is silent more often than it speaks. Wassily Kandinsky

I have always loved trouser suits. It's something I absolutely believe in for women. Carolina Herrera

So he said 'I'm going to chop off the bottom of one of your trouser legs and put it in a library.' I thought 'That's a turn-up for the books.' Tommy Cooper

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