trousering

IPA: trˈaʊzɝɪŋ

Examples of "trousering" in Sentences

"Yes, a simple gesture of love," concludes the shop monster, trousering £20.
On employment, it's completely wrong to somehow claim MPs are 'trousering' an average
Far too many council workers earning more than £58,000, and too many chief executives trousering fat salaries, says Eric.
A flat-rate tax, though, probably just made them suck a little harder, albeit with Betfair trousering some of the proceeds.
Many bankers are still happy to live with the consequences of their questionable practices – and keep trousering their bonuses
The newly revealed generous pay packets that the chief execs are trousering would not be so disquieting if they did the job that they ought to be doing.
Were it another bailed-out company's Chief Executive trousering a £703,000 annual pension they might view the matter as just the sort of corporate fecklessness Fred the Shred inveighed against when he lined up fresh victims for RBS's takeover machine.
When a society's instincts for the good have been corroded by the sight of bankers trousering bonuses that dwarf the lifetime salary of an average employee, or by the rise of a super-rich City-based clique which threatens to leave for somewhere more congenial when asked to contribute taxes, is it so much of a surprise that the people occupying the bottom rungs of the ladder start behaving badly too?