Meaning of frog in one's pocket | Babel Free
Definitions
The supposed reason for a person using the pronoun we when really speaking only about themselves.
humorous
Examples
“[…] the interrogating lawyer said: "Who is this 'we'? Do you have a frog in your pocket?"”
““We got a problem.” We? I'm thinking. You got a frog in your pocket or something?”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.