caught with one's pants down
English
Etymology
Presumably engaged in some private or intimate activity. Pants may refer to either trousers or underwear.
Pronunciation
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Adjective
caught with one's pants down (not comparable)
- (idiomatic) Caught off guard, unprepared, or in an embarrassing situation.
Synonyms
- flat-footed
Derived terms
- with one's pants down
Translations
caught off guard, unprepared, or in an embarrassing situation
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