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Difference between Has your cat died and Her rabbit died

has your cat died—(UK) said to a person whose trousers are too short or are pulled up:

  • Now my Mum would say, “Has your cat died dear? Your trousers are at half mast.”

her rabbit died—(dated euph.) said of a woman who was found to be pregnant:

  • I just recently found out that her rabbit died. I’m finally going to be an aunt!