Talk:trousered

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Alternative definition like pocketed[edit]

Meaning something like pocketed. See Larry Elliot writing in The Guardian:

  • A small fraction of this sum – £563,400 to be precise – was trousered by McKinsey for advice on the "vision, purpose and narrative" of test and trace.
  • Elliott, Larry (2020 November 11) “The Covid-19 blunders drive home a harsh truth: the state has failed us”, in The Guardian[1], London, United Kingdom, →ISSN, retrieved 2020-11-15

HTH, RobbieIanMorrison (talk) 20:24, 15 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

@RobbieIanMorrison: It's the verb, already listed. Past tense of "to trouser". Equinox 22:18, 15 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]
@Equinox: Oops, thanks! RobbieIanMorrison (talk) 08:19, 17 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]