Knickers
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- undergarment and knickers
- undergarment and underwear
- bikini and knickers
- bikini and underwear
- drawers and knickers
- drawers and underwear
- shorts and knickers
- shorts and underwear
- boxers and knickers
- boxers and underwear
- bloomers and knickers
- bloomers and underwear
- pants and knickers
- pants and underwear
Both words in one sentence
- These also included colloquialism failures, such as saying "knickers" instead of "panties" (for women's underwear), etc.
Source: Ooh, Me Accent's Slipping -
Although knickers means pants in the US, in Britian it's used to refer to ladies underwear.
Source: Theatre / A Very Potter Musical -
There is also "Magic Boxers/Knickers", where after a night of passion, a character gets out of bed with their underwear on.
Source: Modesty Bedsheet
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