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britches

 
Dictionary: britch·es   (brĭch'ĭz) pronunciation

pl.n.
Breeches.

idiom:

too big for (one's) britches

  1. Overconfident; cocky.

[Alteration of breeches, pl. of BREECH .]


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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: informal term for breeches


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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

Expression: Britches in a Knot


 
 

 

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