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knickersDefinitions
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| knickers | |
| 1. n. (colloquial, now US, rare) Knickerbockers. |  |
| 2. n. (NZ) Women's underpants. | |
| For attributive usage of sense 2 see knicker. | |
| 3. interj. A mild exclamation of annoyance. | |
Example Sentences
| No need to get your knickers in a twist. Whatever happened to wearing three pairs of woolen knickers? Dashboard lights tell you if the oil pressure is zero, if there is no water or petrol, if there is no air in the tyres, if the brakes are not working or your fly is undone or you have forgotten your knickers. |
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