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undie en · NOUN · etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈʌndi/

Etymology

From undies.

Meanings

  1. (attributive, informal, often) Underwear.
    • Here are a few pointers from an undie-snatching master. 1999 November, Derek de Koff, "Portrait of a Fetishist", Out, page 70
    • Pick up the baby’s vest off the floor and put it on as an undie. 2006, Upamanyu Chatterjee, Weight Loss, page 348:
    • Add an undie stop to the list. 2004 November, Lian Dolan, "Chaos Chronicles", Working Mother, page 98

Forms

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undies Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

undie run

undie en · NOUN · etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈʌndi/

Etymology

From undercover.

Meanings

  1. (informal) A spy, undercover agent.
    • Got a mind for the undies I'm tryna stay far from the pigs 2017, “All This”, performed by Mayhem (Uptop):
    • I've got mad hate for the undies Moving like gyal, tryna cuff me 2016, “Let’s Lurk”, ASAP (lyrics), performed by 67 ft Giggs:

Forms

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undies Number=Plur lexicographic

undie en · VERB · etymology 3

Pronunciation

  • /ʌnˈdaɪ̯/
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

From un- + die.

Meanings

  1. (intransitive) To come back to life after having died.
  2. (intransitive) To become undead.

Forms

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undied Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
undied Tense=Past lexicographic
undies Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
un-die alternative lexicographic
undying Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic