fill one's pants

verb

To defecate, urinate, or ejaculate in one's pants, especially as a result of fear or amazement.

Meanings

verbfill one's pants (third-person singular simple present fills one's pants, present participle filling one's pants, simple past and past participle filled one's pants)

present singular third person fills one's pants · participle present filling one's pants · participle past filled one's pants · past filled one's pants

  1. euphemisticslangTo defecate, urinate, or ejaculate in one's pants, especially as a result of fear or amazement.

    For the second time since a toddler, Theodore again came close to filling his pants.

    2013, Bob Samedi, Tinnitus, →ISBN, page 44
    2 more examples

    When these two rookies eventually came under fire he wondered which one would fill his pants first.

    2010, Robert Richardson, Java Bond, →ISBN, page 34

    Instead of filling his pants occasionally, such a child will soil them, just a little bit, almost constantly.

    2011, Penelope Leach, Your Growing Child, →ISBN, page 650

    Synonyms: soil oneself

Synonyms & antonyms

verbTo defecate, urinate, or ejaculate in one's pants, especially as a result of fear or amazement.

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