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- Pants
- Metaphors galore:
- ENT: "The Breach" ("Kick in the pants.")
- TNG: "The Defector" ("[Caught] with their pants down.")
- TNG: "The Best of Both Worlds" ("Now it's time for the long pants.")
- TNG: "Galaxy's Child" ("Fly by the seat of our pants.")
- DS9: "The Siege" (also "Fly by the seat of our pants.")
- VOY: "Death Wish" ("Now I guess we get to find out whether the pants really fit.")
- And (mostly) thanks to Garak, we get these genuine references (and related untapped terms):
- DS9: "Cardassians"
- DS9: "Civil Defense"
- DS9: "Improbable Cause" (+hem)
- DS9: "The Way of the Warrior" (+hemming)
- DS9: "Family Business"
- DS9: "Crossfire" (+belt)
- DS9: "For the Cause"
- DS9: "Body Parts"
- DS9: "Afterimage" (+hem)
- DS9: "Rocks and Shoals"
- VOY: "Future's End" (+pocket)
- Britches
- More metaphors:
- Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan ("Caught with my britches down.")
- TNG: "The Naked Now" ("Keep your britches on.")
- Trousers
- Just pants ('see above' = used interchangeably in said ep.):
- DS9: "Second Skin" (+hemming)
- DS9: "Improbable Cause" (see above)
- DS9: "Body Parts" (see above)
- DS9: "The Ascent"
- DS9: "In Purgatory's Shadow"