wear the pants

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wear the pants
to be the person in charge in a marriage or family.
She has the best-paid job and she also wears the pants in the family.

Usage notes: used to describe women, as in the example
Etymology: based on the idea that men are traditionally in control and wear trousers

[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary

wear the pants
{v. phr.}, {informal} To have a man's authority; be the boss of a family or household.
Mr. Wilson is henpecked by his wife; she wears the trousers in that family.

Mrs. Jones talks a lot but Mr. Jones wears the pants in their house.
Compare: RULE THE ROOST.

[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary


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