undies
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English
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]und(erwear) + -ies.
Noun
[edit]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
[edit]- BVDs
- drawers
- gotchies (Canada)
- gruds (New Zealand)
- knickers (UK)
- pants (UK)
- panties
- Reg Grundys (Australia)
- skivvies
- Y-fronts (UK)
Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]underpants — see underpants
Etymology 2
[edit]Verb
[edit]undies
- third-person singular simple present indicative of undie