underpants
underpants
Definition
☆ under·pants (un′dər pants′)
an undergarment, long or short, for the lower part of the body, with a separate opening for each leg
underpants
Usage Examples
Possessives
- diver: Where many management books are drier than a diver's underpants this has a freshness and zing about it.
- driver: Whether Mr Morrison insists his mother wears racing driver's underpants is a matter that still requires clarification.
Converse of object
- wear: I dont remember wearing any underpants with a label " Made in Saudi " written in them.
- have: He must have special underpants to carry those big balls around.
- soil: He will not wear a diaper so he has soiled underpants all the time.
- find: You probably won't find any Nero underpants in Primark ( or anywhere else ), either.
- make: Underneath they wore vests and long underpants made from woolen cloth.
Preposition: in
- dryer: His thoughts tumbled in his head, making and breaking alliances like underpants in a tumble dryer.
Adjective modifier
- white: He wears immense white underpants pulled up high on his hips -- rather like a well-known photograph of Picasso.
- red: Mr Flibble began by waving some red underpants in the air in homage to The Railroad Children.
- clean: Begin by making sure you have all your props in place such as plenty of attractive clean underpants.
- dirty: He promptly put me work scrubbing his floors and dirty underpants.
- blue: I saw a green garter snake and a woman's blue underpants: it must be spring!
- big: We'll also read about big underpants, dancing, shadows and ' feedback sessions ' .
Noun used with modifier
underpants Quotes
If the cardinal points of costume are Robes,Tato, Rig and Scunge, where are shorts in this compass? Theyare the never Robes as other bareleg outfits have been: the toga, the kilt, the lava-lava, the Mahatma's cotton dhoti; archbishops and field marshals at their ceremonies never wear shorts. The very word means underpants in North America.
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