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undies en · NOUN · etymology 1

Pronunciation

Etymology

und(erwear) + -ies.

Meanings

  1. (informal, plural, plural-only) underwear, underpants
    • Some of us prevent this needless chaotic surge as we hand-wash our uniforms in our sinks or while we shower and, especially, our undies because in this way we are sure of its soapy cleanliness, chlorine scent, microbe safe and heartfelt snuggly sporty. 2020, Alex Garcia, Psst! Homie!:
    • I hope so because I can't wear the suit without the shirt. I went to go look in my dresser. I found it and got out my undies and socks. 2004, T. Fulton, Da Joka: Frisco’s Finest, page 59:

Deriveds

undieless · get one's undies in a bundle

Synonyms

gotchies · BVDs · pants · drawers · panties · gruds · knickers · Reg Grundys · skivvies

undies en · VERB · etymology 2

Meanings

  1. (form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person) third-person singular simple present indicative of undie
    form of undie