caught with pants down

caught with your pants down

in a situation that embarrasses you My job was to get as much information as possible so that my boss would not be caught with her pants down.

Usage notes: often said about situations you are not prepared for

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Fearghal	-	Irish
Nausicaa	-	Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Albert	AL-bərt (English), al-BER (French), AHL-bert (German, Polish), AHL-bərt (Dutch)	English, French, Catalan, German, Polish, Russian, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic, Rom
LÚCÁS	-	Irish
Issachar	IS-ə-kahr (English)	Biblical
Stas	STAHS	Russian