all mouth and no trousers

短语

发音

AU

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Alternative form of all mouth and trousers.

    习语

词源

A possible corruption of all mouth and trousers, but consistent with phrases of the form all hat and no cattle and all bark and no bite. The implication of this phrase is that the person boasts, but is a laughing stock.

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