knicker
Britishabbreviation
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 • Sep. 21, 2021
It didn't stop the Americans from practising but it was "jumpers and leather jackets", rather than blue knicker suits on show.
From BBC • Sep. 21, 2021
The knicker drawer theory proved correct - they continued to visit one another long after Mrs Rieber returned home as conditions in Germany improved.
From BBC • Jun. 28, 2017
"I always said if you share a knicker drawer then you are friends for life," says Mrs Whitcombe.
From BBC • Jun. 28, 2017
Twenty-four sack suits, two riding-suits, one knicker, four evening suits, four dinner-suits, forty fancy waistcoats, sixteen evening waistcoats, four pairs riding-breeches, four motor-coats, three Vicuna overcoats, two ulsters.
From The Auction Block by Beach, Rex Ellingwood
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