star in the east
English
[edit]Etymology
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Phrase
[edit]- A discreet warning that one’s trouser fly is undone.
- Synonyms: your barn door is open, XYZ
Usage notes
[edit]- Sometimes used alone, sometimes as "there's (or there is) a star in the east".