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trouser
(trou|ser)
Pronunciation:
/ˈtraʊzə/
noun
[
as modifier
]
relating to trousers:
his trouser pocket
a trouser press
a trouser leg:
his trouser was torn
(chiefly in commercial use) a pair of trousers:
the return of the high-waisted trouser
verb
[
with object
]
British
informal
receive or take (something, especially money) for oneself; pocket:
they claimed that he had trousered a £2 million advance
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