skivvies
(noun) (used in the plural) men’s underwear consisting of cotton undershirt and underpants
Source: WordNet® 3.1
skivvies
plural of skivvy
skivvies pl (plural only)
(US, colloquial) Underwear, particularly men′s underwear. [from 20th c.]
• (underwear): briefs, bungies, BVD's, tightie-whities, Y-fronts
Source: Wiktionary
28 November 2024
(noun) the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
