idiom
Wear the Pants
wair thuh pants
/wɛər ðə pænts/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
wearthepants
Dictionary meaning
Examples
- In that partnership, it's clear who wears the pants — she makes every final call.
American English; British version is 'wear the trousers'
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