English Reference

Idiom

get the drawers

Meaning

Used to indicate that one has achieved a sexual conquest or succeeded in sexually seducing another.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Examples

“He bragged to his friends that he finally got the drawers.”

“After weeks of trying to impress her at the club, he felt confident that he would get the drawers tonight.”

“His reputation as a relentless pursuer of women was built entirely on his frequent, boastful claims that he had successfully gotten the drawers.”

Examples

simple

“He bragged to his friends that he finally got the drawers.”

contextual

“After weeks of trying to impress her at the club, he felt confident that he would get the drawers tonight.”

complex

“His reputation as a relentless pursuer of women was built entirely on his frequent, boastful claims that he had successfully gotten the drawers.”

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