knicker

British

/ ˈnɪkə /

abbreviation

of or relating to knickers

knicker elastic

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Example Sentences

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The Americans, who clearly had a more professional set-up, turned up with team outfits which Hagen described as "the finest dark blue knicker suits that you ever saw".

From BBC

It didn't stop the Americans from practising but it was "jumpers and leather jackets", rather than blue knicker suits on show.

From BBC

Spiegel's friend Michael Knicker jumped on him, legs and arms in the air, and Knicker remembered a conversation they had had before the game.

From BBC

Hell’s Seltzer, as the line is called, will debut in early 2021, in flavors including “Berry Inferno,” “Knicker Twist,” “Mean Green” and “That's Forked,” according to Brew Pipeline, a distribution platform said to be collaborating with Ramsay.

From Fox News

“It’s very like being away from your house and someone rifling through your knicker drawer … if it’s Tom Stoppard it’s not so bad,” she said.

From The Guardian

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