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Definition of panties noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

panties

noun
 
/ˈpæntiz/
 
/ˈpæntiz/
 (especially North American English)
(British English also knickers)
[plural]Idioms
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  1. a piece of women’s underwear that covers the body from the middle part to the tops of the legsTopics Clothes and Fashionb1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • cotton
    • lace
    … of panties
    • pair
    verb + panties
    • wear
    • pull down
    • pull on
    • …
    phrases
    • bra and panties
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Idioms
get your panties in a bunch (North American English)
(British English get your knickers in a twist)
  1. (informal) to become angry, confused or upset
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