unmentionables

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (form-of, plural, plural-only) plural of unmentionable
2. (plural, plural-only) undergarments, underwear, drawers
3. (plural, plural-only) genitals
4. (obsolete, plural, plural-only) breeches, trousers

unmentionable

• Adj
• Noun

Lees meer

Sinonieme

pants

trousers

britches

articles

smallclothes

stocking

shorts

🩳

breech

Vertalings

ممنوعة الذكر

calçons

Kniebundhose

Kniehosen

kurze Hose

Stiefelhose

Knickerbocker

Kniehose

Reithose

Stiefelhosen

culotte

braies

knickerbockers

knickers

haut-de-chausses

Etimologie (Engels)

Victorian Era euphemism, specifically the category of euphemism known as indirection (compare privates, behind, sleep together). First intended meaning was "trousers", attested from 1823. Meaning "underwear" is recorded from 1910.