Meaning of in short trousers | Babel Free
Definitions
In childhood; as a child; when quite young (including nonliterally, e.g., as a young adult).
idiomatic
Examples
“Near-synonym: in diapers”
“We didn't have computers or mobile phones back when I was in short trousers!”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.