get one's shorts in a knot (English, verb)
expansion: get one's shorts in a knot (third-person singular simple present gets one's shorts in a knot, present participle getting one's shorts in a knot, simple past got one's shorts in a knot, past participle (UK) got one's shorts in a knot or (US) gotten one's shorts in a knot)
Senses:
glosses: Synonym of get one's knickers in a twist.
tags: humorous
idiomatic
informal
Forms:
form: gets one's shorts in a knot
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: getting one's shorts in a knot
tags: participle
present
form: got one's shorts in a knot
tags: past
form: got one's shorts in a knot
tags: UK
participle
past
form: gotten one's shorts in a knot
tags: US
participle
past