trouser

[ trou-zer ]

adjective

1. of or relating to trousers or a trouser:

   trouser cuffs; a trouser seam.

noun

1. a leg of a pair of trousers.

trouser

/ ˈtraʊzə /

noun

1. modifier of or relating to trousers

   trouser buttons

verb

1. slang.
   tr to take (something, esp money), sometimes surreptitiously, undeservedly or unlawfully

Word History and Origins

Origin of trouser¹

First recorded in 1600–10; back formation from trousers

Example Sentences

They said the man had short, dark coloured hair and was wearing a grey puffer jacket, light-coloured trousers and white trainers.

From BBC

She describes their outfits as looking like "19th century chimney sweeps", donning black shorts or trousers, a white top, braces, and a flat cap.

From BBC

In a picture probably from the late 1940s he wears a flannel shirt tucked into trousers.

From Salon

Growing up in Cyprus, Elena felt she was different to other girls - she liked maths, biology, and preferred wearing trousers rather than skirts.

From BBC

These pleated pinstripe corduroy trousers are a contemporary classic.

From Los Angeles Times