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"... only to discover that Verizon can put short pants on crooked business execs" This phrase interests me - what does it mean? Like they can dress them down,
by smcl 10y ago
"... only to discover that Verizon can put short pants on crooked business execs"
This phrase interests me - what does it mean? Like they can dress them down, or make them look foolish?
- jessaustin 10y agoIt means that compared to Verizon crooked execs, Carlyle crooked execs were like children, who were new to the game of being crooked executives. (Traditionally it was children who wore short pants.)
- smcl 10y agoWow ok, thanks :) I hadn't considered that