- Hose
- Ho·se <-, -n> [ʼho:zə] ftrousers npl, pants npl (Am); (Unterhose) [under]pants npl;eine enge \Hose [a pair of] tight-fitting trousers;kurze \Hose[n] shorts npl;die \Hosen voll haben (fam) to have pooed [or ((Am) (fam) (a.)) pooped] one's pantsWENDUNGEN:jdm rutscht das Herz in die \Hose (fam) sb's heart was in their mouth;die \Hosen [gestrichen] voll haben (sl) to be scared shitless (vulg), to shit oneself (vulg), to shit bricks (vulg)tote \Hose (sl) dead boring (fam)die Fete war tote \Hose the party was a washout [or dead loss];die \Hosen anhaben (fam) to wear the trousers;in die \Hose gehen (sl) to fail, to be a failure [or flop];hoffentlich geht die Prüfung nicht in die \Hose! hopefully I/you, etc. won't make a mess [or (fam) cock-up] of the exam!;[sich dat] in die \Hose[n] machen (Angst haben) to wet oneself (sl), to shit oneself (vulg)sich dat vor Lachen fast in die \Hose machen to nearly wet oneself laughing;die \Hose[n] runterlassen [müssen] (fam) to come clean (fam), to put one's cards on the table;jdm die \Hosen strammziehen (fam) to give sb a [good] hiding (hum)die \Hosen voll kriegen (fam) to get a [good] hiding; s. a. hochkrempeln
Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch für Studenten. 2013.