frog in one's pocket
nounDefinitions
The supposed reason for a person using the pronoun we when really speaking only about…
The supposed reason for a person using the pronoun we when really speaking only about themselves.
- […] the interrogating lawyer said: "Who is this 'we'? Do you have a frog in your pocket?"
- “We got a problem.” We? I'm thinking. You got a frog in your pocket or something?
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