undies

English

Women's panties

Etymology 1

und(erwear) +‎ -ies.

Noun

undies pl (plural only)

(informal) underwear, underpants
- 2004, T. Fulton, Da Joka: Frisco’s Finest, page 59:
  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.

Synonyms

BVDs
drawers
gotchies (Canada)
gruds (New Zealand)
knickers (UK)
pants (UK)
panties
Reg Grundys (Australia)
skivvies
Y-fronts (UK)

Derived terms

get one's undies in a bundle

Translations

underpants — see underpants

Verb

undies

third-person singular simple present indicative of undie

Anagrams

indues, nudies

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