Trouser

Quick meaning: Trouser is a noun meaning (used attributively as a modifier) Of or relating to trousers.

Meaning

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

More Meanings

1. (in clothing retail and fashion) A pair of trousers.
2. (transitive, British, Ireland, informal) To put (money) into one's trouser pocket; to pocket.
3. (transitive, British, Ireland, informal) To secretively steal (an item or money) for personal use.
4. (transitive, British, Ireland, informal) To take and keep (something, especially money, that is not one's own); to pocket.

Example Sentences

And this is our linen trouser, sir.

Barr, 34, trousered the money from the pub in Lugton, Ayrshire, between January 2016 and February 2018.

The founder and boss of CMC Markets is set to trouser £20million via the company’s dividend payments, even as the group’s profits and revenue fall.

Your aunt told him to pack Upjohn's bags, and the first thing he saw when he smacked into it was the speech. He trousered it and brought it along to me.

Word Forms

• trousers
• trousering
• trousered

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include pants, britches, breeches, slacks, underpants, jeans.

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