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单词 knickers
释义 knickers
 /nik"euhrz/,  n.   (used with a pl. v.)
  1. Also, knickerbockers /nik"euhr bok'euhrz/. loose-fitting short trousers gathered in at the knees.
  2.  Chiefly Brit.  
   a. a bloomerslike undergarment worn by women.
   b. panties.
  3.  Brit. Informal.   a woman's or girl's short-legged underpants.
  4. to get one's knickers in a twist, Brit. Slang. to get flustered or agitated: Don't get your knickers in a twist every time the telephone rings.
 [1880-85; shortened form of knickerbockers, pl. of KNICKERBOCKER, special use of KNICKERBOCKER]
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