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underdrawers

[ uhn-der-drawrz ]

noun

(used with a plural verb)
  1. an undergarment for the lower part of the body, typically covering at least part of the legs. Compare drawer ( def 2 ).


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of underdrawers1

1825–35; under- + drawers
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Example Sentences

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My sisters and I left home wearing six pairs of underdrawers, two half-slips and camisoles; several dresses one on top of the other, with pedal pushers underneath; and outside of everything an all-weather coat.

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Then her father came down in his long underdrawers and, with quiet but intense profanity, told the fellow what he could go and do to himself.

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I lie on my back, fully clothed except for the healthy white cotton underdrawers.

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It was because you wadded up your underdrawers to stop up the flue on the stove and smoke out the schoolhouse.

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“Three pair o’ them underdrawers, Delia—an’ not a break in one of ’em!

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