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单词 to go commando
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to go commando
slang (originally U.S.). to go commando: to wear no underpants (beneath one's clothing).The origin of this use is obscure; the allusion appears to be to commandos' reputation for action, toughness, or resourcefulness rather than to any specific practice.
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1974 Current U.N.C. Slang (Univ. N. Carolina, Chapel Hill) (typescript) Spring Go commando, to be without underwear.
1985 Chicago Tribune (Nexis) 22 Jan. c Colored briefs are ‘sleazy’ and going without underwear (‘going commando’, as they say on campus) is simply gross.
2001 Guardian 7 June ii. 8/2 Thank goodness he wasn't wearing a pair of sagging Y-fronts or, much worse, a thong. Thank goodness he wasn't going commando.
2004 J. Evanovich Ten Big Ones 186 Unless Ranger kept his underwear in his safe, it appeared that he went commando.
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