Pocket (4)
'pocket' is the definition.
(both can mean to steal or take)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for trouser that I've seen before include "Our rest (anag)" , "For oneself" , "Pocket (something)" , "Pocket (slang)" , "Appropriate" .)
'pocket' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for earn that I've seen before include "and 3: Work for bed and board" , "make bread?" , "Receive by effort" , "Deserve - merit" , "Deserve; get paid" .)