with (one's) pants down



with (one's) pants down

Describing someone whose secret has been revealed or who has been caught doing something they wanted to keep hidden. Boy, that politician totally got caught with his pants down when that surveillance footage showed him stealing money.
See also: down, pant

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Meraud-Cornish
Chea-Khmer
Eysteinn-Ancient Scandinavian, Icelandic
Macbeth-History
Henrietteawn-ree-ET (French), hen-ree-E-tə (German), hen-ree-ED-de (Danish), hen-ree-ET-te (Norwegian)French, German, Dutch, Danish, Norwegian
Marjolaine-French