How To Use Knickers In A Sentence

  • He was one of the sport's most refreshing figures, a fellow who honored the game with his throwback attire, knickers and a tam-o'-shanter, a kiss to his Scottish heritage.
  • Though I don't quote lyrics in this chapter, the song they dance to in their knickers is called Sway and it's the Julie London version. Insomnia is Good for Something
  • Lightweight camiknickers gave a feminine edge to the new boyish chic.
  • Other coloured knickers, bloomers, pants and drawers peeping out of the top of low slung trackies do not count.
  • Don't get your knickers in a twist ! It's not the end of the world.
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  • I have a feeling Napoleon might be bringing you all kinds of knickers oops I just typed 'knockers' by accident! luck. I hardly know where to begin with this one
  • I mean, it's no more esoteric or unusual than what anyone else does, but people don't get their knickers in a twist about Mr and Mrs Jones' hanky-panky.
  • On being paparazzied: "I don't want to fall over; I just want to get to my car, because if I fall over, someone's going to shove a camera lens up my skirt and get a picture of my knickers, which is kind of not cool. Victoria Beckham: I'm Not 'One Of These People Who Goes Out Without Any Knickers On'
  • The piece presents a sect of 11 men and women, brilliantly clad alike by in white dress shirts, striped ties, and suspendered knickers.
  • Absolutely my favourite narrative environment designer, Crystal is someone I've known since she'd crawl under my dining room table in a gorgeous jewel of a dress handsewn by her mum, but barefoot (and to my parents 'everlasting horror, sans knickers). Archive 2009-05-01
  • Twelve clothing coupons were issued to us each year, which we spent on French knickers, camiknickers and grey silk stockings, so that we felt a little more feminine when off duty.
  • When she fell her mini skirt rose up, showing her stripy knickers.
  • She stripped down to her knickers and bra and crawled into the other bed.
  • I agree that anyone who used the term underpants to describe french knickers is not portraying your “voice” properly to the average american. I say pyjama…
  • PS I had a look for a picture of aman in knickers by way of humour. .yeeeesh, Bough was clearly not alone in his peculiar predelictions. Come Backs More Absurd
  • To this day I can feel myself almost swooning with shame as I stood, a very small, round-faced boy in short corduroy knickers, before the two women. Collected Essays
  • Her camiknickers are made up of the same grey-green silk trimmed with black lace.
  • Half the knickers in my underwear drawer are heavy-duty, waist-high affairs which profess to give you a smooth behind.
  • His children, two young girls, are running in and out of the spray in vests and knickers.
  • In the UK, thongs are knickers, which is why I was a little alarmed to find our New York office banned them in the dress code.
  • The drop-out rate, even among the old knickers-clad, lathi-wielding fogies, is alarming.
  • Happy to see the tradition of Hannah Spearrit in her knickers is being continued. #primeval The Egyptian stuff ... wince. Tweets I have known
  • The company, which makes its money on 3,000 grocery lines has its knickers in a twist about Sunday trading.
  • Somehow you are always semiconscious of the possibility of showing your knickers, and keeping your knees together and whether or not it's riding up when you sit down.
  • We decided to find out and asked three women in their 20s and 30s (who were still in nappies when throwaways were all the rage) to wear the new knickers and report back.
  • They were dressed alike in blue jersey and knickers.
  • I refused the knickers, though, on grounds of rampant impracticality. 2009 July « Tales from the Reading Room
  • Dior's Fall/Winter Collection Survives Galliano Fracas Getty Images Instead, the French fashion house strove to re-evoke its rich history, sending old-style knickers, black-cashmere capes and dressing gowns down the runway. Dior Show Looks Past Galliano, Evokes Fashion Label's History
  • Imagine if a 60-something male author wrote a book reclaiming the right of blokes to ogle 17-year-old nymphettes in knickers.
  • Bobby was wearing new lace-up shoes and knickers with long, thick socks like most of the boys in my school.
  • Norton was wearing hobnail leather boots, a tweed jacket, wool knickers, and a felt hat.
  • The beige moulded shop-fittings remained, but the knickers and negligees made way for campaign posters and canvassing rotas and, on a plinth where the cash register once stood, a vase of red roses, which proceeded to bloom.
  • In Britan (& Ireland) knickers is used as a term for everyday underwear (i.e. cotton etc) while French Knickers denotes a totally unique style, shape and allusion. I say pyjama…
  • The author and actress has travelled all over the country recounting tales about knickers and written books on the history of frillies.
  • And another whole closet just for my knickers.
  • With its knickers and tops long sold in pro shops, the company is launching an expansion to create a larger sportswear brand, using its golfing heritage as the foundation.
  • The wetter-fleck, a long loden cape, is also still worn, as are knickers of elk hide or wool.
  • A high-tech voyeur who used a miniature camera hidden in his shoes to record "upskirt" footage of women's knickers as he wandered the streets of Florida just can't kick the habit. Boing Boing: December 9, 2001 - December 15, 2001 Archives
  • On these journeys, it was his custom to dress in knickers or shorts and to go into remote villages and other places not usually touched by people on a grand tour. How Goes The War?
  • Mummy comes in and takes her top and knickers off when she is drunk and wees on the carpet.
  • The restrictions included advertisements with ‘sexual’ overtones, including images of camiknickers and of course birth control devices.
  • This pair of appliquéd silk camiknickers is part of a trousseau for her second marriage in 1940.
  • I'll happily wear dead people's clothes, shoes, even underwear — not intimate underwear, but vests or camiknickers. Times, Sunday Times
  • When Suzanne Lenglen, the predictably glamorous French tennis star of the 1920s often dressed by Jean Patou, wore a knee-length dress with three-quarter sleeves to win Wimbledon in 1919, she opened the flood gates of "risqué" tennis fashion, which soon included Helen Jacobs in shorts at Forest Hills in 1933 and Gussy Moran in those much-photographed lace knickers beneath her tennis skirt at Wimbledon in 1949. Serving an Ace on the Courts
  • The stylist obliged with some elegant silk camiknickers and realised there must be lots of large women out there with the same problem.
  • The woodcutting on the page showed a young boy in knickers and a waistcoat standing on a hill.
  • The only alibi he can provide for the night of the murder is that he was being spanked by a tart in frilly knickers.
  • Along with the word lingerie used in place of undergarments, other terms changed to reflect the emphasis on seduction; the shift was first called a camisole and then simply known as a “slip” by this period, drawers turning into knickers and petticoats into “frillies “. Edwardians Unbuttoned | Edwardian Promenade
  • For his final event, Lodwick competed in knickers, a Norwegian ski club sweater and a necktie. USATODAY.com - Athlete of the Week Landis breaks from cycling pack
  • They were dressed alike in blue jersey and knickers.
  • The finest laces, satins and silk prints have been combined to create a functional yet flatteringly feminine treasure of knickers, bras and camis.
  • Last night I received one pair of leopard-print hipsters, one pair of brown lace French knickers and one red lace bra.
  • Gold-digging slappers who haul their knickers up with one hand and phone Max Clifford with the other are hardly the betrayed maidens of 14th-century folksongs! Letters to MediaGuardian
  • Repeatedly, they unconsciously checked that the writing on their knickers was clearly visible above the low-slung waistlines of their denim skirts.
  • An electronic sweep of the Palace had found bugging devices concealed in the most bizarre locations - flowerpots, bedpans, jodhpurs, a pair of lovingly restored Victorian camiknickers, and even implanted in one of the ears of the royal corgis.
  • Of the words we have in US English, panties is the only one which even approaches knickers. I say pyjama…
  • I showered, got changed into my black lacy French knickers and a black vest, had 3 glasses of wine and lay on the bed waiting for him to come home.
  • The best thing about a return to high waistbands is that ladies who enjoy their lunch can smooth away their pouchy tummies by investing in a sensible pair of ‘control’ knickers.
  • After seeing its profits dented by Intel shortages the previous year, the direct-PC demon got its knickers in a twist over domain names and announced it was suing 23 people for alleged cybersquatting.
  • They'll most likely tell you to knock on your neighb's door and politely ask them to take it outside: - / kylewritescode answered: There was a case a while back where two lawyers sued their neighbor for smoking in her apartment … maybe give People's Firehouse a call. ironknickers answered: yeah man! more so if you say you have a family history of medical illness's related to smoking, even Second hand. mills answered: It depends on your willingness to 'medicalize' your discomfort by claiming illness; exaggeration (or lying) in this area is rewarded. skyl answered: i would hope so. that disgusting pasty answered: Yes. Marco.org
  • I think that buying coloured knickers is perhaps a metaphor for my larger state of mind at the moment. The One With The Big Changes Afoot
  • These rare one piece camiknickers have lace on the pantaloon style pantalets.
  • Men's knickers went out of style and are now a drug on the market.
  • She smiled at me and performed a pirouette, her skirt rising up to reveal a flash of white knickers.
  • After all, I had distanced myself from the granola crowd the year before by skiing in knickers rather than blue jeans and gaiters.
  • I have always had to lengthen the shoulder-straps of my camiknickers so that the gusset is not pulled up too tightly for comfort.
  • Matylda hurriedly pulled her evening dress over her head and slid out of her velour camiknickers.
  • He was a little boy for a moment: the toys made in Japan, Rob Roy shirts, corduroy knickers, Cod-liver oil and Ovaltine— A Turlock Moment
  • The company, which makes its money on 3,000 grocery lines has its knickers in a twist about Sunday trading.
  • Before anyone tries to play Peta Bingo, untwist those knickers. Matthew Herbert's pig project is a strange beast, but not the only animal album on the (butcher's) block
  • This was the second consecutive year Palin commemorated Tinknickers 'special day, bookending a report this summer that the former governor and former prime minister would meet in Britain. John R. Bohrer: Palin Can Only See the 1980s From Her House
  • She was wearing peach silk camiknickers with tiny pearl buttons and trimmed with peach lace.
  • E'en shall I be dischuffed to't knickers, ee by gum. Bastardo
  • The boss is getting his knickers in a twist about these sales figures.
  • Feminism's march seems to be made in boots and knickers now cheerleading is on the curriculum Stuff your pompoms. This isn't sport
  • Would it be fair to say she is a pig in knickers?? on December 21, 2007 at 3: 24 pm | Reply Stocking Platform Two for Metro City « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
  • She greeted me at the door wearing only her bra and knickers, and a seductive smile.
  • Knickers, underpants, trolleys or kecks, call them what you will.
  • We had this one washerman when I was girl who would constantly steal my knickers.
  • Cogidubnus, I thought your comment was the funniest thing I was ever going to read in my life … and then I read hobbybobby’s post and clicked his link … I’ve changed my knickers now and the inhaler is starting to work. Curious People with Dangerous Ideas « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
  • Books can be exchanged along the way, knickers washed, sarongs or sarapes bought in place of sheets, towels, skirts, shawls.
  • In a white shirt with a dark tie, light gray linen knickers, dark gray socks and brown-and-white golf shoes, he stepped to the side to watch Homans putt from 18 feet for a birdie.
  • Nearby a store dummy was wearing the camiknickers, so I asked a sales assistant to hold up the black teddy, to compare the items.
  • The tone is set when the lights go up on a politician in camiknickers and fishnet stockings.
  • It also has a new chapter on the history of drawers and knickers and one covering the chemise and petticoats.
  • As expected Bridget Fox (Miss Prissy Knickers my mental image of her) has been reselected as the LibDem PPC for Islington South & Finsbury to contest Emily Thornberry's seat. MATCH THE PICTURES TO THE GOSSIP

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