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单词 BVDs
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Definition of BVDs in English:

BVDs

plural noun
North American trademark
  • A type of boxer shorts.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Unsure of the local etiquette, I'm hesitant to strip down to my BVDs and dive in.
    • Every afternoon he watched television in his BVDs.
    • He has the finest selection of briefs, boxers, and BVDs in the realm!
    • It was the first time I ever drank beer, and I wandered off because all I could think about was Peter in his BVDs.
    • Just me and him in our BVDs, watching television and munching on chips.

Origin

Late 19th century: abbreviation from the name of the manufacturers; the mistaken full form in folk etymology is babies' ventilated diapers.

 
 

Definition of BVDs in US English:

BVDs

plural nounˌbēˌvēˈdēzˌbiˌviˈdiz
North American trademark
  • A type of boxer shorts.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Every afternoon he watched television in his BVDs.
    • He has the finest selection of briefs, boxers, and BVDs in the realm!
    • It was the first time I ever drank beer, and I wandered off because all I could think about was Peter in his BVDs.
    • Just me and him in our BVDs, watching television and munching on chips.
    • Unsure of the local etiquette, I'm hesitant to strip down to my BVDs and dive in.

Origin

Late 19th century: abbreviation from the name of the manufacturers; the mistaken full form in folk etymology is babies' ventilated diapers.

 
 
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