Meaning of the word "wear the pants" in English
What does "wear the pants" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
wear the pants
US /wer ðə pænts/
UK /wer ðə pænts/

Idiom
1.
to be the person in a relationship who makes the decisions and is in control
Example:
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In their marriage, it's clear that she wears the pants.
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He likes to think he wears the pants, but his wife actually makes all the important decisions.
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