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skivvies

noun

Definitions

  1. Underwear, especially men's underwear and especially men's underpants.

    • My skivvies disappeared in surgery, a sinister conjunction of circumstance.
    • Then she pulled his pants down around his knees. He had a pair of old gray-and-white tight skivvies on. They were worn and threadbare and tight around his groin.
    • “I brought some jeans, a sweater, a heavy shirt, some thermal socks and some skivvies.” He replied. “Skivvies?” A questioning look wrinkled her forehead. “Undershirts and underpants.” He explained.

  2. plural of skivvy

The neighborhood

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