trousered
- adjective
- UK
- My ragged trousered mate outside with the sawn-off is waiting to blow your balls off if you as much as show your face out there without my say so.
- trousered legs
Examples
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She preferred to wear trousered outfits instead of skirts for comfort.
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The house was filled with books such as 'The Ragged-Trousered Philanthropists' and the works of D. H. Lawrence (he was born 4 miles away in Eastwood).
Blog text (28) -
Drake was a trousered ape, Private, a disgrace to his uniform and his rank.
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This, the DDP's files reveal, was what the striped-trousered ones refused to tolerate.
Academic text (2010) -
The Ragged Trousered Philanthropist
Blog text (9) -
Leaning back, one trousered leg draped easily over the other, Cerny picked a pouch of tobacco off the table, opened the sumptuous black foil, and began to stuff his pipe.
Fiction book (1997) -
No single lifelike vulva on display surrounded by a group of penises dressed in codpieces or jockstraps; no naked fleshy woman surrounded by jacketed, trousered, necktied men.
Academic text (2007) -
At the formal dinner, he was well-dressed in a suit and trousered attire.
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For the outdoor event, everyone arrived trousered and ready for the activities.
Synonyms
Wearing trousers like pants
Wearing trousers or long fitted pants
Dressed in trousers instead of children's clothes to show growing up
Antonyms
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word trousered comes from the common noun trouser and the ending -ed that means 'wearing', so trousered simply means 'wearing trousers'.