underwear

Definition

  • noun: clothing that is worn next to your skin and under other clothing
  • noun: clothing or an article of clothing worn next to the skin and 'under' other clothing
  • synonyms: underclothes, undies, shreddies

Examples

  • You should pack a 'change of underwear'. [=additional underwear that you can wear at another time]

  • He answered the door 'in his underwear'. [=while wearing only underwear]

Movie quotes

  • (..) No, I do the laundry. It's my job, I've been doing your laundry since you were six years old. I understand that, I'm in college now, it's time that I took care of my own dirty underwear. The last time you did the laundry, you turned everything blue and red. That was a mistake, cause' I was washing...the...the American flag, my...can you just please... No one washes the flag. I do and I wont anymore, forget it, fine, can I just do my...it's just underwear! This is my laundry, my home, my machine. Back off, eat your breakfast. Alright laundry sheriff. I'll do it later. (..)
    2014 The Amazing Spider-Man 2