单词 | boy in long trousers |
释义 | > as lemmasboy (or child) in long trousers P2. boy (or child) in long trousers: an immature person, or one who is behaving in a childish or childlike manner. ΚΠ 1902 Quiver Jan. 1094/1 Men and women are but children in long trousers and skirts. 1982 Times 5 Apr. 17/1 While these children in long trousers play their damaging nursery games Borg and his kind are..getting on with the job of playing tennis. 1991 Irish Times 21 Sept. 11/1 This exhibition is not just for small boys, but also for small boys in long trousers. 2007 N.Y. Times 27 Aug. e6/2 All of those musicians were like little boys in long trousers. < as lemmas |
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