unmentionables
Meaning
- (form-of, plural, plural-only) plural of unmentionable
- (plural, plural-only) undergarments, underwear, drawers
- (plural, plural-only) genitals
- (obsolete, plural, plural-only) breeches, trousers
unmentionable
Translations
ممنوعة الذكر
calçons
Kniebundhose Kniehosen kurze Hose Stiefelhose Knickerbocker Kniehose Reithose Stiefelhosen
culotteEtymology
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.
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