knickers
knickers · knickerses
штани, труси
штаны, брюки, трусы
Hose, Unterhose, Schlüpfer
Women's underpantsWomen's underpants.
UK/ˈnɪkəz/US/ˈnɪkɚz/
» Don't get your knickers in a twist.
Нерви в коробочку.
Не кип'ятись так.
Та заспокойся вже.
Meaning
2 senses(US, colloquial, plural, plural only, rare)Knickerbockers.
(Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, plural, plural only)Women's underpants.
(used in the plural) underpants worn by women
Examples
6 sentencesDon't get your knickers in a twist.
Нерви в коробочку.
Don't get your knickers in a twist!
Не кип'ятись так!
ruНе кипятись!
deJetzt mach dir mal nicht ins Hemd!
French knickers are allowed in the world of burlesque.
What have you got your knickers in a knot about this time?
My knickers are wet.
deMeine Büx ist nass.
Translations
2 languagesOrigin
Clipping of knickerbockers.Clipping of knickerbockers.
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Forms
plural: knickersesSynonyms
7 synonymsClose in meaning
- (used in the plural) underpants worn by women:bloomerspantsdrawers
- (used in the plural) trousers ending above the knee:breechesknee breechesknee pantsknickerbockers