underpants
/ˈʌndəpan(t)s/
US pronunciation
American sound/ˈʌndəpan(t)s/
underpants
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Stress
- 1st syllable stress
- Vowel
- Schwa vowel
- Ending
- Clear final sound
un - der - pants -> underpants
Myanmar meaning
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More examples
- ‘I'm even going to stop wearing pyjamas and sleep in my underpants!’
- ‘It is 2pm and I am sat in my parent's living room, wearing my underpants and one sock, talking to one of the cats.’
- ‘Now, surely I'm not the only one who cuts up his old underpants to make dusters, am I?’
- ‘Beside the shorts and shirt they wore, all they had was a pair of slacks, a sweater, a change of socks and underpants.’
- ‘They should have known better than to mess with a man who wears his underpants over his trousers.’
- ‘Meanwhile, there's the small matter of underwear - how does one find a pair of underpants to fit?’
- ‘He had a shirt on and underpants and I kept telling him not to go back into the house, but he wanted some trousers to wear.’
Synonyms
BVDs, Bermudas, G-string, bikini, bloomers, blue jeans, boxer shorts, boxers, bra, breeches, briefs, britches, chaps, chinos, clam diggers, cords, corduroys, corset, denims, drawers, dungarees, intimate things, jeans, jockey shorts, jockeys, jodhpurs, knickers, lingerie, loincloth, long johns, loose underpants, overalls, pantaloons, panties, pedal pushers, shorts, skivvies, slacks, smallclothes, trousers, underclothes, underclothing, undergarment, undergarments, undershirt, undershorts, underthings, underwear, undies, women's underwear
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