be caught with trousers down
- be caught with trousers down
- be caught with (your) pants/trousers down
1. to be suddenly discovered doing something that you did not want other people to know about, especially having sex.
Apparently he was caught with his pants down. His wife came home to find him in bed with the neighbour.
2. to be asked to do or say something that you are not prepared for.
He asked me where I'd been the previous evening and I was caught with my trousers down.
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be caught with pants down — be caught with (your) pants/trousers down 1. to be suddenly discovered doing something that you did not want other people to know about, especially having sex. Apparently he was caught with his pants down. His wife came home to find him in bed… … New idioms dictionary
with one's trousers down — (caught) with one s trousers down (taken) unawares • • • Main Entry: ↑trousers … Useful english dictionary
with your trousers down — Brit informal : in an embarrassing situation another CEO caught with his trousers down [=(US) with his pants down] • • • Main Entry: ↑trousers … Useful english dictionary
caught with one's trousers down — (caught) with one s trousers down (taken) unawares • • • Main Entry: ↑trousers … Useful english dictionary
(caught) with one's trousers down — (taken) unawares ● trousers … Useful english dictionary
be caught with your trousers down — be caught with (your) pants/trousers down 1. to be suddenly discovered doing something that you did not want other people to know about, especially having sex. Apparently he was caught with his pants down. His wife came home to find him in bed… … New idioms dictionary
be caught with your pants down — be caught with (your) pants/trousers down 1. to be suddenly discovered doing something that you did not want other people to know about, especially having sex. Apparently he was caught with his pants down. His wife came home to find him in bed… … New idioms dictionary
be caught with your trousers down — be caught with your pants/trousers/down informal phrase to be embarrassed by something that happens because you are not prepared for it Thesaurus: to be, or to become ashamed or embarrassedsynonym Main entry … Useful english dictionary
be caught with your pants down — be caught with your pants/trousers/down informal phrase to be embarrassed by something that happens because you are not prepared for it Thesaurus: to be, or to become ashamed or embarrassedsynonym Main entry … Useful english dictionary
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