drawers
drawers · drawerses
штани, труси
штаны, брюки, трусы
Hose, Unterhose, Schlüpfer
Underpants, especially long underpantsUnderpants, especially long underpants.
UK/dɹɔːz/US/dɹɔɹz/
Meaning
3 senses(dated, informal, plural, plural only, regional)Underpants, especially long underpants.
underpants worn by men
(plural, plural only, slang)Any clothing covering the legs, such as shorts, trousers, or tights.
(archaic, plural, plural only)Clothing worn on the legs, especially that worn next to the skin, such as hose or breeches.
Translations
2 languagesOrigin
From draw (“to pull”), hence that which is pulled onto the body. Attested from the late 16From draw (“to pull”), hence that which is pulled onto the body. Attested from the late 16th century. Compare drawer.
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Forms
plural: drawersesSynonyms
10 synonymsClose in meaning
- underpants worn by men:underdrawersshortsboxersboxershorts
- (used in the plural) underpants worn by women:bloomerspantsknickers