britches

Breeches.

too big for (one's) britches

1. Overconfident; cocky.

[Alteration of breeches, pl. of BREECH.]

The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: informal term for breeches

Britches may refer to:

• Breeches, or britches, an item of clothing. Also known as Trousers.
• Britches (monkey), a baby monkey removed from a laboratory by the Animal Liberation Front

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Expression: Britches in a Knot

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