knickers

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Women's knickers

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[edit] English

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[edit] Etymology

Short for knickerbockers.

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knickers

  1. (plurale tantum) (British) Women's underwear.
  2. (plural only; not used in singular form) (colloquial, obsolete) Knickerbockers.

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knickers

  1. A mild exclamation of annoyance.

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[edit] French

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  • IPA: /(k)ni.kœʁ/

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knickers m. (singular knicker)

  1. Abbreviation for knickerbockers.
    Il est venu en knickers.

[edit] Usage notes

The singular form knicker is just another spelling for the plural form which may refer to one or more pair of trousers.