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Meanings of unmentionable in anglès

portuguès
roupa de baixo
català
roba interior

A garment worn under other garments.

roba interior

Unmentionable.

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Examples for "undergarment"
Examples for "undergarment"
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Of course, a bit of undergarment flashing at Wimbledon is nothing new.
The Irish Times
2
But the next item, the underrobe, isn't really an undergarment at all.
Memoirs of a geisha: a novel
3
They took off her blanket, but left on a little white undergarment.
Unknown Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2) / A Record of Five Years' Explor...
4
Beneath the suit, an astronaut wore an undergarment laced with water-cooling tubes.
Gravity
5
The name Etam is short for the etamine fabric used in undergarment production.
Reuters
Usage of unmentionable in anglès
1
Several women had caught sight of the limbs and the unmentionable garments.
Watch Yourself Go By
2
Nibletts certified the cause of death as that unmentionable complaint, the pip.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, May 21, 1919
3
Too bad for me if I needed a visit to the unmentionable.
Tell me, pretty maiden
4
The terminating frills of a white unmentionable garment showed beneath her skirts.
All Roads Lead to Calvary
5
The great unmentionable evil at the center of our culture is monotheism.
The god delusion
6
Tempus certainly does fugit when you reach a certain unmentionable age.
The Irish Times
7
But neither seems able to go one step further and suggest the unmentionable.
The Irish Times
8
He went ashore at an unmentionable port in a kit bag.
The Stars and Stripes, Vol. 1, No. 1, February 8, 1918 / The Ame...
9
Autophilia also refers to something else completely, a pursuit unmentionable on these pages.
The Irish Times
10
Engrave well upon your discreet remembrance the unmentionable Line of Tripe and Trotter.
The Mirror of Kong Ho
11
Then I begged him to give up that unmentionable way of obtaining intelligence.
Cinderella in the South: Twenty-Five South African Tales
12
Tacitly admitting that he remembered the unmentionable, Ralph nodded to Piggy.
Lord of the Flies
13
Quite possibly there were unmentionable volumes among them-deMaupassant, perhaps Boccaccio.
The Confession
14
Had I done anything yet with regard to Dale and the unmentionable woman?
Simon the Jester
15
Yet stillbirth remains one of the great unmentionable subjects, until it happens to you.
The Guardian
16
Only the threat of rebellion keeps many in power from doing certain unmentionable things.
Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
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portuguès
roupa de baixo
Unmentionable through the time
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