unmentionables
Britishplural noun
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Watch as an unfortunate Alex Hales gets hit in the "unmentionables" twice in two deliveries as Trent Rockets took on Oval Invincibles in The Hundred.
From BBC
I had put it down flat on a gnarled tree root while I fished out a plastic bag with which to manage my dog’s unmentionables.
From New York Times
You’ll recognize many of the elements that made the series so addictive: the fraught friendships, the heady descriptions of Naples, the wow-she-went-there ways of spelling out familial unmentionables.
From Washington Post
In the past decade, pop stars laid bare the unmentionables of polite conversation, and you can thank Tove Lo for that.
From Washington Post
With his pants unzipped and his unmentionables out, he begins to urinate on the floor.
From Fox News
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