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trouser

trou·ser [ trówzər ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
associated with trousers: belonging to, concerning, suitable for, or part of trousers
a trouser pocket



transitive verb  (past and past participle trou·sered, present participle trou·ser·ing, 3rd person present singular trou·sers)
Definition:
 
U.K. take something dishonestly: to obtain or appropriate money or valuables ( slang ) ( used disapprovingly )
Contestants battle to trouser huge cash prizes.

[Mid-19th century. Back-formation <trousers]

trou·sered adjective
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