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Meanings of underpants in English

Russian
трусы
Portuguese
cueca
Spanish
calzoncillo
Catalan
calçotets
Wikidata

Undergarment worn next to the body having legs or leg openings.

        трусы
        Wikidata

        Piece of cloth adapted to cover the genitals and buttocks of a man or a woman.

              Usage of underpants in English
              1
              He pushes up my nightie with the right and tears my underpants.
              Say you're one of them
              2
              He stripped to his underpants, and I brought him schnapps, brandy, wine.
              How the soldier repairs the gramophone
              3
              Jacket on a chair; then trousers, underpants and shirt, all very neatly.
              Magic seeds
              4
              The underpants disappear over the other side and flutter to the ground.
              Keeper: one house, three generations, and a journey into alzheim...
              5
              I had to take off all his clothes but not his underpants.
              Kennedy's brain
              6
              A pool of blue liquid now flooded the linoleum and nearby underpants.
              86'd: a novel
              7
              Bet there isn't even a mention of the purple underpants in it.
              The Irish Times
              8
              She was facing him, her jeans and underpants bunched around her ankles.
              The passage
              9
              There are holes in his underpants, and in one of his socks.
              Shadows in the twilight
              10
              I was swimming in my underpants, and with the same huge erection.
              Bag of Bones
              11
              The millionaire was standing in his underpants drinking a can of coke.
              The Irish Times
              12
              He reached for his jeans and underpants still lying on the bed.
              The Killing Dance
              13
              Blood runs down her legs, too, and has soaked through her underpants.
              My Sister's Keeper
              14
              You must think I wear my underpants on the outside of my clothes.
              Lowboy
              15
              I'd rather put on someone's used underpants than tie into a pre-owned rope.
              Rock and Ice Magazine
              16
              He put his underpants on, hopping about on one foot; he was entertaining.
              The Centauri Device
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              Translations for underpants
              Russian
              трусы
              Portuguese
              cueca
              Catalan
              calçotets
              Underpants through the time
              Underpants across language varieties
              United States of America
              Common
              United Kingdom
              Less common